Uova in Purgatorio (Eggs in Purgatory)

Description

This traditional Italian recipe of eggs cooked in a rich homemade tomato sauce with olives, capers, and anchovy makes a very tasty breakfast or brunch. Serve with toast.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed
  • 3 black Italian olives, pitted and chopped, or more to taste
  • 1 teaspoon capers
  • 1 anchovy fillet in oil, drained
  • 7 ounces passata (crushed tomatoes)
  • ½ cup water
  • 1 sprig chopped fresh parsley
  • salt to taste
  • 2 eggs

Prep Time: 5 mins

Cook Time: 15 mins

Total Time: 20 mins

Servings: 2

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