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Eggs Poached in a Tomato Sauce Printer Friendly Copy
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Serves 4 Prep  10 mins Cooking 40 mins Easy  
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Ingredients

450g tin tomatoes - drained & chopped
1 tsp salt & freshly ground black pepper
3 tbsp olive oil
8 eggs
linguine or toast, to serve
Parmesan, to serve

  1. Put the tomatoes in a small saucepan, add the salt and some pepper, and a couple of tablespoons of water and bring them to a simmer.

  2. Cover and cook for 30 mins - stirring from time to time.

  3. Pass the rough sauce through a sieve.

  4. Put the olive oil in a heated large frying pan and pour the sauce over it.

  5. Trying not to break them, crack the eggs carefully into the sauce, and season with a few twists from the pepper mill.

  6.  The eggs should take 7 - 10 mins in the sauce.

  7. Serve with linguine or pieces of toast, sprinkled with olive oil and Parmesan

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