
Shakshouka
Shakshouka is a miscellaneous recipe from Saudi Arabian. It uses 6 ingredients: tomato, extra virgin olive oil, egg, garlic clove, black pepper, salt. The method is broken into 16 steps with measured ingredients.
Method
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First, pan fry the black pepper and garlic over a dry medium heat until fragrant.
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Add a good amount of extra virgin olive oil and infuse for a minute.
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Once the oil heats up, add the tomatoes and salt, and cover with a lid. Simmer for 5 minutes.
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Remove the lid and mash the tomatoes. Reduce until you reach the desired consistency of choice.
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Make craters for the eggs and lower the heat. Carefully crack the eggs into the craters, making sure it touches the pan and not the tomato sauce.
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Cover the eggs and leave it for 5 minutes without lifting the lid.
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Remove from the heat and let the residual heat steam the eggs for 1-2 minutes.
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Serve with flatbread. Enjoy!
About this recipe
What is Shakshouka?
Shakshouka is a miscellaneous recipe from Saudi Arabian. It uses 6 ingredients: tomato, extra virgin olive oil, egg, garlic clove, black pepper, salt. The method is broken into 16 steps with measured ingredients.
Where is Shakshouka from?
Shakshouka is a Saudi Arabian dish — the recipe on this page uses the ingredients and method typical of that cuisine.
How many ingredients does Shakshouka need?
This recipe uses 6 ingredients, each with a measure in the list on this page.
Is Shakshouka vegetarian?
This recipe is marked Miscellaneous, so it is not identified as vegetarian or vegan. Check the ingredient list to match your diet.
Is there a video guide for Shakshouka?
Yes — a YouTube walkthrough is linked on this page.
See the original recipe at the original source.







