Frittata Sandwich – Country Living
Description
This Italian sandwich features Sweet red pepper 1/4 teaspoon Cracked black pepper, Oz package fresh spinach, tablespoon Extra-virgin olive oil. It delivers a pleasant kick of heat. A reliable recipe that works well for everyday cooking. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.Ingredients
Directions
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rinsed & large stems 1 7 to 8-inch-round loaf -removed -sourdough or semolina bread 3 lg Eggs -(about 3 1/2 inches high) 1/4 c Grated Parmesan cheese 4 lg Leaves Boston lettuce 1/4 ts Salt 1.
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Heat broiler.
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Cut pepper lengthwise into 6 strips.
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Remove and discard stem and seeds.
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On broiler pan covered with sheet of aluminum foil, arrange pepper strips, skin side up.
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Broil pepper strips 4 inches from heat source until browned.
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Remove pepper strips from broiler.
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Pull sides of foil up around strips and twist to seal; set aside 10 minutes.
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Rinse spinach well and drain.
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In 2 quart saucepan, heat 1 inch water to boiling over high heat.
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Add spinach; reduce heat to low, cover, and cook until spinach wilts-about 5 minutes.
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Drain very well.
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Remove pepper strips from foil and peel off skin; set strips aside.
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In medium size bowl, beat eggs, cheese, salt, and black pepper until well mixed.
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Fold in drained spinach.
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In 9-inch skillet, heat 1 T oil over medium heat.
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Add egg mixture; cover skillet and cook until eggs are set and top looks dry.
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Meanwhile, with serrated knife, cut bread horizontally in half.
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Brush cut surfaces with remaining oil.
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Place bottom half of bread on serving plate.
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Invert frittata onto bread.
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Top with pepper strips and lettuce; cover with top of bread.
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Cut sandwich into 4 wedges; transfer wedges to serving plates.
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Country Living/August/94 Scanned & fixed by Di Pahl &
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 10.6kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 0.1g1%
- Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 10.9mg1%
- Total Carbohydrate 2.2g1%
- Dietary Fiber 0.9g4%
- Sugars 1.1g
- Protein 0.6g2%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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