LIGHTER SHAKSHUSKA
LIGHTER SHAKSHUSKA
LIGHTER SHAKSHUSKA

Ingredients
  • 1 tsp vegetable oil
  • 1 small onion (75g/2½oz peeled weight)
  • thinly sliced
  • 1 garlic clove
  • finely chopped
  • ½ red pepper (75g/2½oz)
  • roughly chopped
  • pinch smoked paprika
  • 300g/10½oz tinned chopped tomatoes
  • 1 level tbsp tomato purée
  • 2 medium free-range eggs
  • handful fresh parsley
  • chopped
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • to taste
Directions
  • Preheat the oven to 200C/180C Fan/Gas 6.
  • Heat the oil in a small ovenproof frying pan over a medium heat. Add the onion and fry for 4–5 minutes
  • or until soft. Add the garlic
  • red pepper and paprika and cook for 2 minutes. Add the tomatoes and tomato purée and season to taste. Cook over a medium–low heat for 10–15 minutes
  • or until the mixture begins to thicken.
  • Using the back of a tablespoon
  • make two wells in the tomato mixture and break an egg into each one. Transfer the pan to the oven for 10 minutes
  • or until the eggs have just set but the yolks are still runny. Serve immediately.