Plats principaux

Potato and Onion Tortilla

4.8(398 reviews)
Prep Time25 min
Cook Time20 min
Servings4
DifficultyMedium

Immerse yourself in Spanish cuisine with this traditional tortilla revisited, where the caramelized sweetness of onions meets the tenderness of potatoes in a perfectly fluffy omelette. A unique dish that elevates simple ingredients for a comforting and delicious result. Prepared in just 45 minutes, this economical recipe will delight 4 people with its authentic flavors. The key to success lies in the slow cooking of potatoes and onions, followed by the delicate flipping of the omelette to achieve a beautiful uniform golden color. This tortilla keeps for 2 days in the refrigerator and is ideally enjoyed warm, accompanied by a green salad and rustic bread. This golden and generous tortilla instantly transports you to Spain with its authentic flavors. Perfect for a family meal or with friends, it is best enjoyed warm to reveal all its fluffy texture and subtle aromas.

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🛒 Ingredients
🍳 Preparation Steps
  1. 1

    Peel and slice potatoes into thin 2-3 mm slices. Thinly slice onions.

  2. 2

    In a large pan, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add potatoes and onions, lightly salt. Cover and cook 12-15 minutes, stirring every 4 minutes.

  3. 3

    In a bowl, beat eggs vigorously until homogeneous. Season moderately with salt and pepper.

  4. 4

    Drain potatoes and onions slightly, mix them with beaten eggs. Let rest 2 minutes.

  5. 5

    In a 24 cm oiled pan, pour mixture over medium-low heat. Cook 5-6 minutes, cover, then flip using a plate. Cook another 3-4 minutes. Let cool 5-10 minutes before serving.

Tips & Tricks
  • Slice potatoes thinly for even cooking.
  • Don't rush potato cooking - slowness is key.
  • Use a plate larger than the pan for flipping.
  • Eggs should remain slightly creamy in center for perfect texture.
  • Serve warm with green salad and rustic bread.
  • Variations: add chorizo, grated cheese, fresh herbs or Espelette pepper.
Enjoy your meal!

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