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BREAKFAST & BRUNCH · 15 MINUTES

Jammy tomato & egg toast

Golden fried eggs and warm, garlicky tomatoes piled onto crunchy toast.

5 minPREP10 minCOOK2SERVES
Eggs and tomatoes served for brunch

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

Ingredients

Serves 2

  • 2 slicessourdough or thick toast
  • 1 tbspolive oil
  • 250 g, halvedcherry tomatoes
  • 1 clove, crushedgarlic
  • 2eggs
  • 1 tbspchopped basil or parsley

LET’S GET COOKING

Method

  1. Toast the bread until golden. Meanwhile, heat half the oil in a frying pan over medium heat.
  2. Add the tomatoes and garlic with a pinch of salt. Cook for 5–6 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the tomatoes soften and release their juices.
  3. In a second pan, fry the eggs in the remaining oil until the whites are set and the yolks are still soft, or cook them to your preference.
  4. Spoon the tomatoes over the toast, top with an egg and finish with herbs and black pepper.

Can I adapt this recipe?

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