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·Turkish Scrambled Eggs with Spicy Tomatoes and Capers (Menemen)
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In a 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium, heat 2 tablespoons of the oil until shimmering. Add the poblanos, scallions, garlic, Aleppo pepper, and ½ teaspoon each salt and white pepper. Cover and cook, stirring, until the chilies are softened but not browned, 6 to 8 minutes. Transfer to a medium bowl and stir in the tomatoes and capers; set aside. Wipe out the skillet.

Ingredients for this step (4 servings)

  • 4tbspolive oil, extra virgin, divided, plus more to serve
  • 1bunchscallion, thinly sliced
  • 3garlic cloves, minced
  • 1tbspaleppo pepper, or 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • kosher salt, to taste
  • white pepper, to taste
  • 1plum tomato, cored and finely chopped
  • 2tbspcapers, drained
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