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Classic Menemen

Oct-07-2018
Swathi Joshnaa Sathish
20 minutes
Prep Time
15 minutes
Cook Time
3 People
Serves
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ABOUT Classic Menemen RECIPE

A Classic , dish of Turkey which is relished for its unique flavours and deliciousness . Menemen includes eggs , tomatoes , peppers as three main ingredients . Some include sausages while others don’t . A baked healthy breakfast with economical ingredients .

Recipe Tags

  • Non-veg
  • Easy
  • Dinner Party
  • Middle Eastern
  • Pan fry
  • Simmering
  • Blending
  • Baking
  • Boiling
  • Sauteeing
  • Breakfast and Brunch
  • Healthy

Ingredients Serving: 3

  1. Large eggs 4
  2. Onion 1 big finely chopped
  3. Tomato big red and ripe finely chopped 1
  4. Tomatoes big 2 red and ripe blanched and puréed
  5. Red bell pepper 1 medium finely chopped
  6. Spring onion white bulbs finely chopped 3 tablespoons
  7. Paprika 1 teaspoon
  8. Balsamic Vinegar 1 teaspoon
  9. Dry basil crushed 1 teaspoon
  10. Fresh parsley leaves fistful
  11. Salt 1.5 teaspoons
  12. Olive oil 3 tablespoons
  13. Unsalted butter 1 tablespoon
  14. Feta cheese 3 tablespoons or as preferred
  15. Fresh cilantros chopped for garnishing

Instructions

  1. Heat a round pan . Add Olive oil .
  2. Add in the chopped onions and sauté until translucent .
  3. Add in the chopped peppers and sauté until crunchy and glossy .
  4. Add chopped spring onion white bulbs .
  5. Add the chopped tomatoes . Sauté until tomatoes turn mushy .
  6. Pour in the tomato purée ( skin peeled tomatoes ) .
  7. Cook the tomatoes until they give out a rich colour and rawness leaves .
  8. Add vinegar .
  9. Add paprika .
  10. Add the crushed dried basil .
  11. Mix all .
  12. Add in the parsley .
  13. Add the feta cheese . Give a quick mix . Level the surface of the sauce.
  14. Make holes to pour in each egg in each hole on different spots of the sauce .
  15. Cover and bake in low for 7 minutes or until the egg and other ingredients are set well .
  16. Once done , top it up with butter .
  17. Garnish with chopped cilantros .
  18. Turkish Menemen is ready .
  19. Cut like pizza and serve hot .

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