Eggs in tomato sauce
25 August 2021

To keep the summer swims going even after the holidays, here is a very simple and truly tasty recipe… ready in a flash!
Ingredients
- 4–6 eggs
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 4 large ripe tomatoes, finely chopped (or 1 tin of whole peeled tomatoes)
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 1 green pepper, finely chopped
- 1 pinch of sugar
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- Optional: a little cumin and a little cayenne pepper
Method
- Heat the oil in a large frying pan.
- Sauté the onion for 3 minutes, then add the pepper and cook for another 3 minutes.
- Add the tomato and simmer for 8–10 minutes.
- Season with salt and pepper, and add the sugar and, if you like, the spices.
- Then crack the eggs into the tomato sauce one at a time and let them simmer, adjusting the cooking time to how you like your eggs, runny or set.
Serve with bread and feta!


