Moroccan Style Potato And Egg Sandwiches
Total Time: 40 mins
Preparation Time: 30 mins
Cook Time: 10 mins
Ingredients
- Servings: 4
- 4 large eggs
- 1 tablespoon cumin seed
- 1/2 lb colored bell pepper, cut into 2- by 1/4-inch strips
- 1 large onion, halved lengthwise, then cut lengthwise into 1/4-inch-thick slices
- 3/4 lb boiling potato, peeled and thinly sliced crosswise
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 4 portuguese rolls (about 4 inches in diameter) or 4 kaiser rolls (about 4 inches in diameter)
- extra virgin olive oil
- harissa (spicy north african condiment) (optional) or cayenne (optional)
Recipe
- 1 cover eggs with cold water by 1 1/2 inches in a 1 1/2- to 2-quart saucepan and bring to a rolling boil, partially covered.
- 2 reduce heat to low and cook eggs, covered, 30 seconds.
- 3 remove from heat and let eggs stand in hot water, covered, 15 minutes. rinse eggs under cold water 5 minutes to stop cooking.
- 4 peel eggs and quarter lengthwise.
- 5 meanwhile, toast cumin seeds in a dry 12-inch heavy skillet over moderate heat, stirring, until fragrant and a few shades darker, about 4 minutes. grind them to a powder in grinder.
- 6 transfer to a small serving bowl.
- 7 cook peppers, onion, potatoes, salt, and pepper in oil in same skillet over moderate heat, covered, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are browned and very tender, 15 to 20 minutes.
- 8 season with salt and pepper.
- 9 cut off an end of each roll and pull out some of bread from center to form a wide deep pocket in each roll.
- 10 put 2 egg quarters in bottom of each pocket and fill with vegetable mixture. top filling in each sandwich with 2 of remaining egg quarters and sprinkle with some of cumin.
- 11 serve sandwiches with remaining cumin and oil and harissa for seasoning.
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