Eggs St. Anthony
6 oz. Parmesan Reggiano cheese, chopped coarse
4 cloves fresh garlic, chopped very fine
4 oz. Colavita Extra Virgin Olive Oil
2 cans 28 oz. Dei Fratelli Whole Tomatoes, chopped
7 eggs
2 oz. fresh basil, chopped fine
1 loaf sliced Italian bread
Put 2 oz. olive oil in cold pan; lightly sauté garlic to transparent state. Add 3 oz. Parmesan Reggiano, cook until slightly firm. Add tomatoes and bring to a boil. Whisk 1 egg into mixture. Add remaining Parmesan Reggiano and carefully poach remaining eggs into mixture.
In separate bowl, mix remaining 2 oz. olive oil with basil and brush on Italian bread. Toast in oven or grill.
In soup bowl, place 1 slice bread, scoop out 1 egg and top with tomato mixture as desired.
Serve with hard Italian bread, garnish with parmesan cheese.
Serves 6.
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