Rustic Eggs with Serrano Ham and Fior-di-Latte

Category: Entrées & Side Dishes Serves: 2-4
Ingredients

1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon canola oil, divided
2 shallots, minced
1 tablespoon garlic, chopped
1 cup cooked red potatoes, diced
1 cup roasted piquillo peppers, drained, sliced
4 eggs
Salt and pepper to taste
6 slices Serrano ham or prosciutto, sliced into strips
6 to 8 ounces Piacci Fior-di-Latte Ovoline, diced
4 fresh basil leaves, julienned
Extra virgin olive oil
Warm crusty bread

Cooking Instructions

Potatoes:

Heat large heavy-bottom sauté pan on medium-high heat. Add 1/4 cup oil, shallots and garlic. Cook 1 minute or until shallots are translucent. Reduce heat. Add potatoes. Toss and cook until golden brown. Stir in piquillo peppers; cook until potatoes are tender. Keep potatoes warm.

Eggs:

Meanwhile, heat large nonstick pan on medium-high heat. Drizzle pan with remaining 1 tablespoon oil. Cook eggs to over-easy or medium. Season with salt and pepper.

Final Preparation:

Stir cheese and basil into potatoes. Toss mixture and season with salt and pepper. Heat until cheese starts to melt.

Place potato mixture on large warm platter or 2 to 4 smaller plates. Top with ham and cooked eggs. Drizzle with extra virgin olive oil and serve immediately with warm crusty bread.

Rustic Eggs with Serrano Ham and Fior-di-Latte
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