Serves: 6
Ingredients
Grilled vegetables:
- 1 red pepper
- 1 Poblano pepper
- 10 asparagus spears
- 3 green onions
- 4 baby potatoes blanched
- 2 ears of corns
- Oil for drizzling
- Salt and pepper
Egg mixture:
- 8 eggs
- 1 cup cream (250ml)
- ½ cup crumbled goat cheese (125ml)
- 1 tablespoon fresh chopped basil (15ml)
- Cast iron pan
- Butter and oil for pan
Directions
- Place all the vegetables in a large bowl drizzle with oil and season with salt and pepper.
- Preheat barbeque to medium high heat 375°F (190°C).
- Place well oiled sweet and Poblano peppers on the grill and cook for approximately 3-5 minutes per side, until skin is nicely charred and peppers are soft. Remove from the grill and place them in a paper bag or under plastic wrap to steam making the skin loose and easy to remove.
- Place the remaining vegetables on the grill.
- Cook asparagus and onions for 2-4 minutes until charred, but not soggy. Cook corn on the cob for 5 minutes or until yellow colour of the corn brightens. Cook potatoes for 5 minutes.
- Remove vegetables from the grill.
- Peel skin from the peppers, remove seeds and chop.
- Chop remaining vegetables into bite sized pieces.
- Strip the corn from the cob.
- In a medium bowl mix together eggs, cream, crumbled cheese and season with salt and pepper.
- Prepare barbeque for direct and indirect cooking. Leave 2 burners turned on and one burner turned off. Preheat to 400°F.
- Preheat a cast iron pan on the grill at temperature of 400°F keep the lid closed on the barbeque for about 10 minutes.
- Add oil and butter (for flavour) to the pan.
- Add all the chopped vegetables to the pan and cook until vegetables begin to sizzle.
- Pour the egg mixture over the vegetables and stir like an omelette until egg starts to set slightly.
- Slide the skillet over to the indirect heat side of the barbeque. Close barbeque lid and cook for approximately 10 –12 minutes.
- Cook until eggs are set.
- Cut the frittata into wedges and serve it immediately, or cool and serve it at room temperature