Baked Eggs With Tomato Sauce

Recipe By:Marianne Zeeman
Serves:4
Cooking Time:20 minutes
Cook's Tips:"It takes minimal effort to turn a staple ingredient into something quite special. This dish is simple yet very versatile. It's my family's Sunday morning favourite." Marianne Zeeman, Centurion.
Prep Time:20 minutes

Ingredients

  • 10 cloves garlic, finely sliced
  • 3 Tbsp olive oil, to drizzle
  • 400 g tomato purée
  • 2 tbsp white sugar
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil or flat-leaf parsley
  • 6 extra large free range eggs
  • 100 g cheddar cheese, grated

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Cooking Instructions

Preheat oven to 220°C.

Grease a ceramic baking dish with olive oil. Fry garlic in olive oil over a medium heat. Add tomato and simmer.

Stir in sugar and basil or parsley. Simmer for 10 minutes, or until thick.

Crack the eggs into the baking dish and bake for 2-3 minutes.

Pour over the tomato sauce, sprinkle with cheddar cheese. Bake for a further 5 minutes, or until cheese is melted.