venezuelan perico - scrambled eggs with onions and
Perico is a savory Venezuelan breakfast dish of scrambled eggs seasoned with sautéed onions, tomatoes, and peppers. Recipe courtesy of Marian Blazes Posted here for play in Culinary Quest.
prep time
5 Min
cook time
10 Min
method
Pan Fry
yield
4 - 6
Ingredients
- 1 medium onion, chopped fine
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1 medium tomato, chopped fine
- 1 - green pepper, chopped fine (optional)
- 4 - 6 - eggs
- 3 tablespoons cream
- - salt and pepper to taste
How To Make venezuelan perico - scrambled eggs with onions and
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Step 1Whisk eggs together with cream. Set aside.
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Step 2Melt butter with oil in a large nonstick skillet.
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Step 3Sautéed chopped onions over medium heat until translucent.
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Step 4Add tomatoes and peppers and cook over medium heat until soft, 8-10 minutes.
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Step 5Pour eggs into skillet and cook gently, stirring them lightly and flipping them as they cook.
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Step 6Cook to desired doneness, and season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve warm with arepas.
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Category:
Other Breakfast
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Method:
Pan Fry
Culture:
Latin American
Ingredient:
Eggs
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