Truita de Llonganissa i Bolets
A hearty Andorran omelette featuring crumbled llonganissa (a local pork sausage) and sautéed wild mushrooms, bound together with eggs and often enriched with a touch of local cheese.
🧂 Ingredients
- 200 g Llonganissa(casings removed, crumbled)
- 250 g Wild mushrooms(cleaned and sliced (e.g., porcini, chanterelles))
- 1/2 medium Onion(finely chopped)
- 2 cloves Garlic(minced)
- 6 large Eggs
- 2 tbsp Milk
- 2 tbsp Olive oil
- 2 tbsp Fresh parsley(chopped)
- to taste Salt
- to taste Black pepper
- 50 g Andorran cheese(grated (optional))
👨🍳 Instructions
- 1
In a skillet, cook the crumbled llonganissa over medium heat until browned and cooked through. Remove the sausage with a slotted spoon and set aside, leaving the rendered fat in the skillet.
- 2
Add the chopped onion and minced garlic to the skillet with the llonganissa fat. Sauté until the onion is softened and translucent.
- 3
Add the sliced wild mushrooms to the skillet and cook until they have released their liquid and are tender and lightly browned.
- 4
In a separate bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, chopped parsley, salt, and pepper until well combined.
- 5
Add the cooked llonganissa and sautéed mushroom mixture to the egg mixture and stir gently to combine.
- 6
Heat the olive oil in a non-stick skillet over medium heat. Pour the egg and filling mixture into the skillet.
- 7
Cook the omelette for about 5-7 minutes, or until the edges are set and the bottom is golden brown. Gently lift the edges with a spatula to check for doneness.
- 8
Carefully fold the omelette in half using a spatula. Cook for another 1-2 minutes until the inside is fully cooked and any optional cheese is melted.
- 9
Slide the omelette onto a serving plate and serve immediately.
💡 Pro Tips
- ✓Using a mix of wild mushrooms will provide a more complex flavor.
- ✓Ensure the llonganissa is well-drained of excess fat before adding to the egg mixture.
- ✓Don't overcook the omelette to keep it moist and tender.
✨ Twist Ideas
Inspiration for your own version of this recipe
- Add a pinch of chili flakes for a bit of heat.
- Incorporate other local ingredients like leeks or spinach.