Spanish tortilla (potato omelette)
A Spanish lunch for the galley that best on calm days or at anchor, needs no fridge, about 30 min hands-on.
- Lunch
- Spanish
- ⏱ 30 min
- 🌊 Sea tolerance 2/5
- vegetarian
- pescatarian
- gluten-free
- kosher
- halal
Ingredients
For 4 servings (one normal-appetite adult each). Per serving in brackets.
- Potato600 g (≈ 3 potatos) (150 g (≈ 0.5 potato))
- Onion (brown/yellow)240 g (≈ 2 onions) (60 g (≈ 0.5 onion))
- Eggs400 g (≈ 8 eggs) (100 g (≈ 2 eggs))
- Extra-virgin olive oil80 g (20 g)
- Salt4 g (1 g)
Method
- Slice potato and onion thinly; cook gently in oil 20 minutes.
- Mix into beaten eggs with salt.
- Cook in the pan on low; flip with a plate and finish.
In the galley
- Best on calm days or at anchor — 2/5 for sea tolerance.
- Stow the main ingredients in a cool, dark locker — nothing here needs a fridge.
- Contains: Eggs — always check the labels of what you buy.
Per serving
- kcal
- 459
- protein
- 16 g
- fat
- 30 g
- carbs
- 33 g
- sugar
- 4 g
- fibre
- 4 g
From USDA FoodData Central, raw weights — a planning guide, not a label.
Nutrition per serving: USDA FoodData Central — SR Legacy (U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service), weighted by each ingredient's grams — a planning guide, not a label. Quantities follow standard portion sizes; this recipe hasn't been tested in a real galley yet. How we make recipes