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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.

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Hard-boiled eggs with béchamel and tomato sauce

Hard-boiled eggs with béchamel and tomato sauce
CiberCuba
  • Preparation8 min
  • Cooking12 min
  • Total time20 min
  • Servings2 servings
  • DifficultyEasy

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Eggs provide important proteins to our diet, and Cubans know how to value them very well, because on more than one occasion they have saved us from hunger.

This time we present a very simple recipe, but delicious and hearty, with ingredients that are not impossible to find in the Island.

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Method

  1. In a saucepan, bring the eggs to a boil for 10 minutes. Do not let them overcook, so that they have an appetizing texture and color.
  2. Peel the eggs and set them aside.
  3. Choose small ramekins, for an individual serving. If you don't have them, use a deep tray so that the eggs are covered by the sauces.
  4. Put 2 tablespoons of tomato sauce in the bottom of each ramekin.
    Hard-boiled eggs with béchamel and tomato sauce
    CiberCuba
  5. Add 2 eggs cut in half in each ramekin and cover them with the béchamel sauce.
    Hard-boiled eggs with béchamel and tomato sauce
    CiberCuba
  6. Distribute the grated cheese over the béchamel. If the sauce is very hot, the cheese will melt easily.
    Hard-boiled eggs with béchamel and tomato sauce
    CiberCuba
  7. Garnish with a touch of ground pepper or dried parsley.
  8. If it has cooled down, put it in the microwave or in the oven for a couple of minutes. Serve it very hot. Enjoy!
    Hard-boiled eggs with béchamel and tomato sauce
    CiberCuba

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