Omelette with Spinach and Cheese: Frittata di Spinaci e Cacio
- 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 6 large eggs, beaten
- 1 pound spinach, stems removed, washed and blanched, squeezed dry and finely chopped
- Salt and black pepper, to taste
- 1/4 cup grated cacio, sheeps milk cheese from Rome
- 1/4 cup freshly grated Parmigiano-Reggiano
- Squeeze the spinach dry and finely chop.
- In a 9-inch skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the onions and cook, stirring, until soft, about 5 minutes.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the eggs, spinach, salt and pepper, to taste.
- Add the cheeses and mix well to combine.
- Pour this mixture into the skillet and cook until the bottom has set, about 5 minutes.
- Holding a flat lid over the skillet, turn the frittata over onto the other side and slide back into the skillet.
- Cook 5 minutes more and serve immediately.
extra virgin olive oil, onion, eggs, salt, grated cacio, freshly grated parmigianoreggiano
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/mario-batali/omelette-with-spinach-and-cheese-frittata-di-spinaci-e-cacio-recipe2.html (may not work)