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Eggs in Purgatory with Artichoke Hearts, Potatoes and Capers

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Eggs in Purgatory with Artichoke Hearts, Potatoes and Capers

Eggs in Purgatory with Artichoke Hearts, Potatoes and Capers

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Equipment

  • - Stand Mixer: Essential for efficiently mixing ingredients like eggs and potatoes.

  • - Food Processor: Useful for chopping artichokes and potatoes.

  • - Dutch Oven: Ideal for cooking the dish, allowing even heat distribution.

  • - Potato Masher: For mashing potatoes to create a creamy texture in the egg mixture.

  • - Cheese Grater: To grate any optional cheese that could be added or already included.

  • - Measuring Cups and Spoons: Accurately measuring ingredients like eggs, water, etc.

  • - Large Skillet with Lid: Necessary for cooking the dish in a covered environment to steam it properly.

  • - Tongs: For safely handling hot potatoes or other components during preparation and serving.

  • - Can Opener (optional): If using canned artichokes, as an option (though fresh is recommended).

  • - Colander: Useful for rinsing vegetables like capers if needed before use.

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

  • 1 1/2 cups chopped onion

  • 2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme

  • 1/2 teaspoon dried crushed red pepper

  • Coarse kosher salt

  • 1 8- to 10-ounce package frozen artichoke hearts, thawed, drained

  • 2 garlic cloves, minced

  • 1 28-ounce can diced tomatoes in juice (preferably fire-roasted)

  • 8 ounces red-skinned or white-skinned potatoes, peeled, cut into 1/2-inch cubes

  • 2 tablespoons drained capers

  • 8 large eggs

  • 1/3 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

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Instruction 1

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.
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Instruction 2

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. DO AHEAD: Tomato-artichoke sauce can be made up to 6 hours ahead. Cool slightly, then cover and refrigerate. Rewarm sauce before continuing.
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Instruction 3

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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