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Authentic Turkish Menemen: Scrambled Eggs with a Twist

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Ingredients

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4 eggs
1 tablespoon cream (or half and half)
1 cubanelle pepper, stemmed and chopped into bite-size pieces (if you can't find cubanelle, try mild anaheim peppers)
4 - 5 medium sized roma tomatoes, chopped into bite-size pieces
1/2 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
salt and pepper

Nutritional information

278.4
Calories
175 g
Calories From Fat
19.5 g
Total Fat
7.9 g
Saturated Fat
397 mg
Cholesterol
361.9 mg
Sodium
9.3 g
Carbs
2.5 g
Dietary Fiber
5.8 g
Sugars
17 g
Protein
627g
Serving Size

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Authentic Turkish Menemen: Scrambled Eggs with a Twist

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    Nice and healthy variation of 'ordinary' scrambled eggs. used a banana pepper. Thanks.

    • 40 min
    • Serves 3
    • Easy

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    Turkish Scrambled Eggs (Menemen), Also known as Italian frying peppers, Cubanelle peppers are large and blocky They are light green in appearance and they mature red The thin walls of this pepper make it an excellent choice for frying This pepper is not hot Recipe from Binnurs Turkish Cookbook, April 2005 Update: due to reviews I have added to seed the tomatoes and squeeze slightly to remove excess juice , Nice and healthy variation of ‘ordinary’ scrambled eggs used a banana pepper Thanks


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    Steps

    1
    Done

    Place the Olive Oil and Cubanelle Peppers in a Large Pan. Cook For About 2 Minutes Over Medium-High Heat.

    2
    Done

    Take the Seeds Out of the Tomatoes and Squeeze Slightly to Remove Excess Juice. Then Chop and Add the Tomatoes, Salt and Pepper. Cook For Another 7-8 Minutes, Stirring Occasionally.

    3
    Done

    Mix the Eggs With the Cream in a Bowl, and Pour Into the Pan. Then Add the Feta Cheese. Keep Stirring Periodically Until the Eggs Are Done. Make Sure You Dont Overcook, Otherwise It Will Be Dry.

    4
    Done

    Serve With Bread.

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