🇮🇹 Italian
Beef Frittata
🇮🇹 Italian
Open-faced Italian omelette thick with beef — good warm, better at room temperature. 32 minutes of mostly hands-off cooking.
Prep 15 min Cook 17 min Serves 4 Medium
Ingredients
- Onion1 small, grated
- Olive Oil3 tbsp, for frying
- Parmesan Cheese50 g
- Eggs1, beaten
- Dried Oregano1 tsp
- Breadcrumbs80 g
- Beef500 g, cubed
Optional extras
- Fresh Basilhandful, to finish
Instructions
- 1
Chop or mash the beef finely, then mix with the breadcrumbs, egg, grated onion and dried oregano.
- 2
Season generously, then shape into 8 small patties with wet hands.
- 3
Chill for 15 minutes so they hold their shape in the pan.
- 4
Shallow-fry in the Olive Oil over medium heat for 3-4 minutes a side until crusty and cooked through.
- 5
Drain briefly and serve with yogurt, fresh basil and wedges of lemon.
Chef's tip
A final squeeze of lemon just before serving lifts every other flavour.
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