Torta Espanola (Spanish Omelet)

Torta Espanola (Spanish Omelet) Ingredients

10 Eggs	4 tb Fat or oil
10 tb Milk	2 lg Onions, minced
2 tb Flour	5 md Green peppers, chopped
Salt and Pepper to taste	4 md Tomatoes, peeled and chopped
Sauce or Filling:	1 c Tomato puree

Instructions for Torta Espanola (Spanish Omelet)

Omelet: Make the sauce first. fry the onion in the shortening, then add the peppers, tomatoes, and puree. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Simmer for 25 minutes. For the omelet: Beat the egg whites alone, then beat the yolks alone until thick and lemon color. Add salt, flour and milk to the yolks and mix. Then fold yolk mixture into the beaten whites. Make into 5 or 6 omelets, and fry then in the fat or oil, on both sides. Remove from the frying pan when a delicate brown on both sides and spread each omelet with the sauce and roll up. Pour what is left of the sauce over the rolled omelets before serving. From The Mexican Plaza Cookbook 1971 Posted to MealMaster Recipes List, Digest #152 Date: Sat, 1 Jun 1996 16:48:24 -0500 From: pickell@cyberspc.mb.ca (S.Pickell)

Main Ingredient: Cuisine: Spanish

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