Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp. butter, oil or margarine
  • 2 medium onions, thin sliced wedges
  • garlic clove, chopped (if you please)
  • 1 or 2 green peppers, finely sliced
  • 1 small eggplant or squash, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 3 tomatoes, peeled and crushed
  • coarse cut cabbage or greens
  • 1 egg per person (raw)
  • 1 slice French bread per person, well toasted
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • touch of oregano and rosemary
  • 1 Tbsp. sugar (if you please)

Method

  • Put
  • oil
  • into large skillet which can be tightly covered. Add
  • onions and brown lightly.
  • Add vegetables in order of their cooking,
  • i.e.
  • peppers,
  • eggplant,
  • tomatoes
  • and greens.
  • Add sugar, pepper, salt and seasoning at this point. There
  • will be plenty of broth.
  • Cover tightly and cook slowly until vegetables are almost tender. After removing cover, use large
  • spoon to make wells on top of mixture.
  • Break one egg for each person; cover tightly and poach eggs.