PASTA FRITTATA
Ingredients:
- 4 Egg
- 2 c Cooked Spaghetti -- cut 1 in
- Lengths
- 1/4 ts Black Pepper
- 1/4 c Parmesan Cheese -- grated
- 2 tb Olive Oil
- 1/2 c Mozzarella Cheese -- diced
- 2 lg Roma Tomatoes -- diced
- 2 Green Onions -- chopped
- 2 oz Prosciutto -- sliced
- 2 tb Italian Parsley -- chopped
Preparation:
- 1.
- In a large mixing bowl, beat the eggs.
- Mix in the spaghetti, pepper and grated Parmesan.
- 2.
- In a medium non-stick skillet, heat the oil over medium flame.
- Add half of the pasta mixture, spreading it out to the edges like a pancake.
- Spread the diced mozzarella in a single layer on top, then layer on the tomatoes, green onions and prosciutto.
- Finish by spreading the remaining pasta on top and pouring any egg left in the bowl over it.
- Cook on low until the bottom is browned and crisp, about 5 minutes.
- 3.
- When the bottom has set and is golden brown, flip the frittata over, using either a large spatula or sliding it onto a plate and then inverting it back into the pan.
- Cook, uncovered, another 5 minutes, or until the bottom is crisp and golden.
- 4.
- To serve, slide the frittata out of the pan.
- Cut into 4 wedges and sprinkle with chopped parsley. Serve warm or at room temperature. NOTES: The Italian omelette, known as a frittata, varies from the traditional French omelette in 3 ways. First,
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