Simpler Spanish Tortilla

The quintessential Spanish breakfast/snack of oil poached potatoes and onions bound with egg. When I first started making these, it was kind of a pain in the butt. It was solely a stovetop affair and at one point there involved multiple plates and a skillet to flip the damn thing to get both sides cooked properly. It was challenging to the point where I only wanted to make it on special occasions. The lovely folks at ATK have developed a hybrid stove/oven method that eliminates the need for flipping and I am here for it.

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Sous Vide Egg Bites

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Starbucks came up with these things and a cavalcade of copycat recipes followed.  These do a decent job of replicating the expensive little buggers.  Cook them in 4 oz canning jars with the two piece ring lids.  A jar will hold one egg each.  I make a dozen at a time, cooking six of them due to the size of the water bath, but the recipe can be easily adapted to any number of eggs.

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Overnight Yeasted Waffles

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This does require some prep work the night before but the results are well worth it.  The original recipe can be found at crispywaffle.com which is perhaps the most apt description of a web page.  Ever. (more…)

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