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Folded omelette filled with avocado cubes, cut into two portions on a plate.

Avocado Omelette

Folded egg omelette with avocado cubes added at the end. A simple and quick recipe inspired by Cuban Cookery, 1931.

15 minEasy
Baked rolls with egg, ham and tomato sauce, served on individual plates.

Eggs in Acemitas

Round rolls filled with ham, egg and tomato, baked until set. A modern version of a recipe collected in Cuban Cookery.

40 minEasy
Betanzos-style potato omelet: very juicy inside (with or without onion)

Betanzos-style potato omelet: very juicy inside (with or without onion)

Galician Betanzos omelet with tender potatoes and a creamy, almost liquid center. Traditional without onion, with an optional onion variant.

40 minMedium
Full Cuban-style English breakfast with black beans and tostones

Full Cuban-Style English Breakfast with Black Beans and Tostones

Cuban reinterpretation of the full English: fried eggs, refried black beans, tostones, chicharrones, avocado, and pan-seared tomato.

45 minMedium
Cuban-style potato omelet

Cuban-style potato omelet

Thin and well-golden omelet with crispy fried potato cubes, a sofrito of onion and ají cachucha pepper, and a touch of chorizo. Well set, in the home style.

40 minEasy
fried ripe plantain omelette

Fried Ripe Plantain Omelette

Cuban egg omelette with slices of fried ripe plantain, sweet and savory at the same time. Ready in 20 minutes for breakfast, lunch or dinner.

20 minEasy
Hard-boiled eggs with béchamel and tomato sauce

Hard-boiled eggs with béchamel and tomato sauce

browned hard-boiled eggs on tomato sauce, covered with béchamel and grated cheese. A simple, delicious, and hearty dish ready in 20 minutes.

20 minEasy
Shakshuka or Huevos a lo pobre

Shakshuka or Huevos a lo pobre

Eggs cooked over a sofrito of tomato, onion, garlic and chorizo with smoked paprika. A humble, simple dish full of flavor.

40 minEasy
Scrambled Potatoes with Eggs

Scrambled Eggs with Potatoes

Golden diced potatoes scrambled with beaten eggs: a quick and tasty dish, ideal for breakfast or a simple lunch.

20 minEasy
Scrambled eggs with bacon

Scrambled eggs with bacon

Scrambled eggs with golden bacon, ready in 10 minutes. A rich, easy, and nutritious Cuban breakfast, dry or juicy to your taste.

10 minEasy
Eggs in Sauce

Eggs in Sauce

Hard-boiled eggs coated and fried, finished in a sauce of onion, white wine, and crushed garlic and parsley. Simple and delicious.

30 minEasy
Eggs with tomatoes

Eggs with tomato

Slow-cooked eggs on slices of ripe tomato with butter. A simple Cuban breakfast ready in 15 minutes.

15 minEasy
Revoltillo a la jardinera

Vegetable Scrambled Eggs (Revoltillo a la Jardinera)

Cuban scrambled eggs with a vegetable medley and onion, ready in minutes. Ideal for a weekend breakfast or a light lunch.

25 minEasy
Spanish omelette

Spanish omelette or potato tortilla

Spanish potato tortilla with potatoes, egg and onion, juicy inside and well compacted. A classic easy for a snack, lunch or a quick dinner.

45 minMedium
Eggplant tortilla

Eggplant Tortilla

Baked eggplant tortilla with grated cheese, eggs, oregano, and ground chili pepper. A simple and delicious dish, ready in about 30 minutes.

30 minEasy
Fried Eggs Ranch Style

Fried Eggs Ranch Style

Eggs simmered over a simple sauce of onion and tomato purée. A quick, tasty, and economical Cuban dish.

20 minEasy
Cheese omelette

Cheese Omelette

Soft and tender cheese omelette with melted cheese inside. Ready in 10 minutes for a breakfast or a light lunch.

10 minEasy
Eggs with béchamel and breaded

Eggs with béchamel

Hard-boiled egg halves covered in béchamel, breaded and fried until golden. A different and tasty way to eat eggs at home.

1 h 30 minMedium
Stuffed eggs with a touch of paprika

Stuffed Eggs

Hard-boiled eggs stuffed with a yolk cream, mayonnaise, cream cheese, onion and ground ham. An easy appetizer that everyone loves.

20 minEasy
Huevos al plato with ham

Huevos al plato

Baked eggs in a small dish over a sauté of ham, onion, garlic and tomato sauce. Ready in 20 minutes, for breakfast or lunch.

20 minEasy