Eggs Poached in Tomatoes Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time25 Min
Ready In35 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings6
CuisineCourse
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Eggs12 Small
 Plum tomatoes - 2 lb, very ripe, peeled and chopped
 Olive oil1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Garlic clove - olive oil, chopped
 Salt1 To taste
 Pepper To Taste
 Basil leaves5

Directions

MAKING
1) In a large saucepan, preferably terracotta, saute the garlic in the oil, until slightly golden.
2) Stir in the tomatoes and cook over low heat for about 15 minutes or until very soft.
3) Stir in the salt and pepper to taste, then stir in the basil, mix thoroughly.
4) Gently crack the eggs into the tomato sauce, sprinkle with the salt and pepper, then poach for about 8 minutes.

SERVING
5) Serve the Eggs Poached in Tomatoes on individual serving plates.
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