Eggs in Purgatory With Artichoke Hearts, Potatoes and Capers
- Ready In:
- 1hr
- Ingredients:
- 12
- Serves:
-
4
ingredients
- 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 1 1⁄2 cups chopped onions
- 2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme
- 1⁄2 teaspoon dry crushed red pepper
- coarse kosher salt
- 1 (10 ounce) package frozen artichoke hearts, thawed, drained
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes with juice (preferably fire-roasted)
- 8 ounces red potatoes or 8 ounces white-skinned potatoes, peeled, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
- 2 tablespoons drained capers
- 8 large eggs
- 1⁄3 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese
directions
- Heat olive oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add chopped onion, chopped thyme, and crushed red pepper; sprinkle lightly with coarse kosher salt and sauté until onion is tender and golden brown, about 10 minutes.
- Add artichokes and minced garlic; stir 1 minute.
- Stir in diced tomatoes with juice and bring to boil. Reduce heat; cover skillet and simmer 15 minutes to allow flavors to blend.
- Meanwhile, cook potatoes in small saucepan of boiling salted water just until tender, about 8 minutes. Drain.
- Add potatoes and capers to tomato-artichoke sauce; cover and simmer 5 minutes. Season to taste with coarse salt and pepper. (Tomato-artichoke sauce can be made up to 6 hours ahead. Cool slightly, then cover and refrigerate. Rewarm sauce before continuing.).
- Preheat oven to 375°F Pour tomato-artichoke sauce into 13 x 9 x 2-inch glass baking dish.
- Using back of spoon, make 8 evenly spaced indentations in sauce for holding eggs. Crack 1 egg into each indentation in sauce (some of eggs may run together slightly in spots).
- Bake until egg whites and yolks are softly set, 12 to 16 minutes. Carefully remove baking dish from oven; sprinkle grated Parmesan cheese over and serve.
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