Eggs In Purgatory

8 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 clove crushed garlic
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cups canned tomato puree
  • 4 fresh basil leaves, torn into pieces or
  • 1 pinch dried oregano
  • salt and pepper
  • 8 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon parmesan cheese or 1 tablespoon romano cheese

Directions

  1. 1
    In a medium skillet, cook the garlic in the oil over medium heat for about 2 minutes, or until lightly golden.
  2. 2
    Add the tomato, basil, and salt and pepper to taste.
  3. 3
    Bring to a simmer and cook for 15 minutes, or until the sauce is thickened.
  4. 4
    Break an egg into a small cup.
  5. 5
    With a spoon, make a well in the tomato sauce.
  6. 6
    Slide the egg into the sauce.
  7. 7
    Continue with the remaining eggs.
  8. 8
    Sprinkle with the cheese.
  9. 9
    Cover and cook for 3 minutes, or until the eggs are done to your taste.
  10. 10
    Serve hot.

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