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Turkish Menemen

Recipe by Casa Bena Cuisine

Menemen is a flavorful Turkish omelette made with tomatoes, onions, mild peppers and melting mozzarella. Quick to prepare, this dish is ideal for breakfast, brunch or a light dinner. Follow each detailed step to achieve a fluffy texture and a sauce rich in flavor.

EasyTurkishServes 4

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Source Video
15m
Prep
15m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
40m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$9.42
Per serving:$2.36

Critical Success Points

  • Sauté onions and peppers without burning them
  • Reduce the tomatoes until a thick sauce forms
  • Cook the eggs over medium heat to keep a creamy texture
  • Melt the mozzarella without scorching it

Safety Warnings

  • Be careful with hot oil to avoid burns.
  • Cook the eggs until firm to eliminate any risk of salmonella.

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