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Eggs, Cienfuegos

Heat in a saucepan one tablespoon melted butter, add one green pepper and a half onion, finely chopped; lightly brown five minutes, then add three finely chopped peeled red tomatoes and three finely sliced vinegar pickles. Season with three saltspoons salt, three saltspoons sugar and one saltspoon white pepper; mix well and let cook eight minutes, lightly stirring occasionally. Add half ounce good butter, mix a little and divide into six shirred-egg dishes. Carefully crack two fresh eggs into each dish, season evenly with a half teaspoon salt and two saltspoons white pepper, set in oven to bake three minutes, remove and serve.