Desayuno-Breakfast

Spanish Potato Omelet

Porciones / número de personas: 
2
Ingredientes: 

3/4 cup olive oil
4 medium potatoes, pared and cut into 1/8-inch slices
1 medium onion, cut into 1/8-inch slices
4 eggs
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Instrucciones: 

Heat oil in 10-inch nonstick skillet until hot.
Layer potato and onion slices alternately in skillet.
Cook over medium-low heat, turning frequently, until potatoes are tender but not brown, about 12 minutes.
Remove potatoes and onion with slotted spoon; drain, reserving 3 tablespoons oil in skillet.

Beat eggs, 1/4 teaspoon of the salt and the pepper in large bowl; gently stir in potatoes and onion. Sprinkle remaining salt over potatoes.

Heat oil in skillet until hot; pour egg and potato mixture into skillet. Cook uncovered over medium-low heat until potatoes begin to brown on bottom and edge of omelet is firm (center will be wet), about 7 minutes.

Shake pan occasionally to prevent omelet from sticking. Place large plate over skillet; invert omelet on plate. Slide omelet back into skillet. Continue to cook over medium-low heat until eggs are set and potatoes are golden brown, about 2 minutes longer.
Turn onto serving plate; cut into wedges to serve.

Huevos Estrellados

Ingredientes: 

8 patatas medianas
8 huevos.
Sal
Aceite de oliva

Instrucciones: 

Paso 1: Pelar las patatas y se cortan para freír.

Paso 2: En una sartén se deja que se caliente el aceite para freír las patatas.

Paso 3: Freír las patatas y sacarlas reservándolas.

Paso 4: Freír los huevos. Inmediatamente se ponen los huevos sobre las patatas fritas y se revuelven con estas. Es decir hay que "estrellar" los huevos con las patatas

Spanish Omelet

Porciones / número de personas: 
serves 5:
Introducción: 

This tasty dish provides a healthy array of vegetables and can be used for breakfast, brunch, or any meal! Serve with fresh fruit salad and a dinner roll.
Ingredients -

Ingredientes: 

5 small potatoes, peeled and sliced
* 1 tablespoon olive oil or vegetable cooking spray
* 1/2 medium onion, minced
* 1 small zucchini, sliced
* 1 1/2 cup green/red peppers, sliced thin
* 5 medium mushrooms, sliced
* 3 whole eggs, beaten
* 5 egg whites, beaten
* Pepper and garlic salt with herbs, to taste
* 3 ounces shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
* 1 tablespoon parmesan cheese

Instrucciones: 

Procedure:

* Preheat oven to 375°F.
* Cook potatoes in boiling water until tender.
* In a nonstick pan, add oil or vegetable spray and warm at medium heat.
* Add the onion and sauté until brown. Add vegetables and sauté until tender but not brown.
* In a medium mixing bowl, slightly beat the eggs and egg whites, pepper, garlic salt, and mozzarella cheese. Stir egg-cheese mixture into the cooked vegetables.
* Oil or spray a 10-inch pie pan or ovenproof skillet. Transfer potatoes and eggs mixture to pan. Spread with parmesan cheese and bake omelet until firm and brown on top, about 20-30 minutes.

Waffles

Ingredientes: 

2 tazas harina
3 huevos de La Dichosa
3 cdtas. polvos Royal
1 1/2 taza de leche Cía. Lechera de Cuba
1 cdta. de sal
2 cdas. de azúcar
5 cdas. de mantequilla Nela

Instrucciones: 

Cierna los ingredientes secos.
Bata las yemas con la leche y la mantequilla derretida.
Añádalas a los ingredientes secos. Méz­clelo bien. Agregue las claras batidas a punto de nieve y envuelva bien la mezcla hasta que quede unida. Cocine esta mezcla en una plancha de waffles Sunbeam, siguiendo las instrucciones del fabri­cante. Sírvalos con mantequilla y almíbar, melado o sirope de maple. Da 6 raciones.

Hotcakes

Ingredientes: 

1 1/4 taza harina
1 huevo
1 1/2 cdta. de polvos Royal
1 1/4 taza de leche Cía. Lechera de Cuba
1 cda. de azúcar
1/2 cdta. de sal
2 cdas. de mantequilla Nela

Instrucciones: 

Cierna la harina con el Royal, azúcar y sal.
Bata el huevo con la leche y mantequilla derretida.
Añádalo a la harina y mézclelo todo bien. Vierta la mezcla por cucharadas sobre una plancha caliente engrasada con mantequilla. Cuando empiece a burbujear vírela para que se dore del otro lado. Use aproximadamente un cuarto taza de mezcla para cada torta. Si desea que queden más finitas aumente la cantidad de leche. Salen aproximadamente 16.
Sírvalas calientes con mantequilla y almíbar, melado o sirope de maple.

Coffee Cakes

Porciones / número de personas: 
9
Ingredientes: 

Masa:
3 tazas harina
2 huevos
1/2 taza de azúcar
1/2 taza de mantequilla Nela
1/4 cdta. de sal
2/3 taza de leche Cía. Lechera de Cuba
3 1/2 cdtas. de polvos Royal

Relleno:
1/4 taza de mantequilla Nela.
1 cdta. de canela
1/2 taza de azúcar
1 taza de pasas sin semilla

Instrucciones: 

Encienda el horno a 375°F.
Engrase un molde Pyrex cuadrado de 8 pulgadas.

Cierna la harina con el azúcar, sal y Royal. Bata los huevos con la mantequilla y la leche.
Añada los ingredientes líquidos a los secos y amáselos ligeramente con un poco más de harina (no más de un cuarto de taza).
Extienda la masa con el rodillo en forma rectangular (más largo que ancho) con aproximadamente un cuarto pulgada de espesor.
Unte la masa con la mantequilla del relleno.
Polvoréela con azúcar y canela. Extienda las pasas sobre la masa. Enrolle la masa como si fuera brazo gitano. Selle bien los bordes del rollo para que no se salga el relleno. Córtelo en nueve pedazos. Colóquelos en el molde de modo que la parte cortada quede hacia arriba. Hornéelos aproximadamente 30 minutos. Salen 9 coffee cakes.

Azucarado para los "Coffee Cakes:
Mezcle media taza de azúcar en polvo con una cucharada de agua o jugo de fruta. Cubra con esto los "coffee cakes" después de sacarlos del horno.

Coffee cakes individuales:
En vez de ponerlos todos en un solo molde, colóquelos en moldecitos Pyrex individuales. Hornéelos aproximadamente 25 minutos.

Blueberry Muffins

Porciones / número de personas: 
12 muffins
Introducción: 

This can be for a snack, dessert and breakfast enjoy-

Ingredientes: 

2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
2 tablespoons sugar
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup chilled butter or margarine, cut into 1/4-inch pieces
2 eggs, well beaten
3/4 cup milk
1 teaspoon grated orange zest
1 1/2 cups fresh or frozen blueberries

Instrucciones: 

Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
Lightly grease a muffin pan. In a large bowl, combine flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt.
With a pastry blender or two knives, cut in butter or margarine until particles are the size of small peas; make a well in the center.
In a small bowl, combine eggs and milk; add all at once to the well in flour mixture, stirring just until moistened. Fold in orange zest and blueberries.

Fill prepared muffin cups 2/3 full. Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from oven and immediately remove from pan. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Blueberry Coffee Cake

Porciones / número de personas: 
Makes 8 servings.
Ingredientes: 

2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cups sugar
2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 cups vegetable oil
3/4 cup milk
1 egg
2 cups fresh or frozen blueberries
Sugar Topping (see recipe below)

Instrucciones: 

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, vegetable oil, milk, and egg. Fold in blueberries.

Pour into an ungreased 8-inch square baking dish. Sprinkle Sugar Topping onto top of cake batter. Bake, uncovered, 50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.

Sugar Topping:
1/4 cup butter, room temperature
1/2 cup sugar
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

In a medium bowl with a pastry blender or two knives. cut butter into sugar, flour, and cinnamon until well blended.

Baked French Toast With Blueberry Sauce

Porciones / número de personas: 
Makes 4 to 6 servings.
Ingredientes: 

8 ounce loaf French or Italian Bread
4 eggs
1/2 cup milk
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 tablespoons cornstarch (may need more for very juicy fruit like peaches)
5 cups blueberries (approx 1 1/2 pounds fresh or 2 (12-ounce) bags frozen)
2 tablespoons butter, melted
Powdered sugar

Instrucciones: 

Preheat oven to 450 degrees F. Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan.

Slice the bread into 12 to 14 slices about 1/4 inch thick; place on an ungreased cookie sheet.
Whisk eggs, milk, baking powder, and vanilla extract together; slowly pour mixture over the bread, turning to coat the bread completely. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 1 to 2 hours or overnight.

Combine blueberries (don't defrost frozen fruit), cinnamon, sugar, and cornstarch and then place into prepared baking pan. Place bread (wettest side up) on the berry mixture. Wedge slices in tightly, cutting some pieces to fit, if necessary. Brush tops of bread with melted butter. Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until the toast is golden and the berries are bubbling around the sides.

Remove from the oven and sprinkle with powdered sugar. Let sit for 5 minutes before serving. Serve by turning the bread over so it is topped with the blueberry sauce.

Grilled Chocolate Bananas

Porciones / número de personas: 
4
Ingredientes: 

4 bananas
2 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips
2 ounces miniature marshmallows
Whipped cream or ice cream, optional

Instrucciones: 

Preheat barbecue Grill.

Using a sharp knife, make a slit along most of the length of the unpeeled banana skin and almost through the bananas.

Push chocolate chips and marshmallows into the slits; push the bananas closed. Wrap each banana tightly in aluminum foil.

Place the banana packets on the grill rack and cook for 10 minutes, turning the packets after 5 minutes.
Remove from the grill. Carefully open the banana packets and remove the cooked bananas from the aluminum foil. NOTE: You can serve in the aluminum foil.

If desired, serve with either whipped cream or ice cream. Serve with a teaspoon, to scoop out the cooked banana flesh covered in melted chocolate.