Tortilla Española
📍 Nationwide
Thick potato-and-egg omelette, served warm or at room temperature.
About Tortilla Española
Slow-cooked potatoes and onion are bound with egg and set into a deep, golden cake that is sliced into wedges. The debate over whether it should be runny in the middle is a national sport.
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