How to prepare traditional Spanish Potato Tortilla
To prepare a traditional Spanish potato tortilla, also known as "tortilla de patata" or "tortilla española," you will need the following ingredients:
- Potatoes
- Onion
- Salt
- Olive oil
- Eggs
Here's how to prepare the tortilla:
- Peel and slice the potatoes into thin rounds.
- Peel and slice the onion into thin rounds.
- Heat a small amount of olive oil in a frying pan over medium heat.
- Add the potatoes and onions to the pan and cook until the potatoes are tender and the onions are translucent, about 10-15 minutes.
- Beat the eggs in a bowl and season with salt.
- Add the cooked potatoes and onions to the eggs and mix well.
- Heat a little more olive oil in a clean frying pan over medium heat.
- Add the potato and egg mixture to the pan and cook until the bottom is golden brown, about 5 minutes.
- Flip the tortilla and cook the other side until it is also golden brown, about 5 more minutes.
- Slice the tortilla into wedges and serve hot or at room temperature. Enjoy!
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