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Scrambled Eggs in Stewed Tomatoes

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BreakfastAmerican⏱ 20 minServes 4Easy⚡ Five & FastGluten-freeVegetarianNut-free
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Ingredients

  • 400 g chopped tomatoes (about 1 ¾ cups)
  • 2 tsp sugar
  • 4 tbsp butter
  • 1 thick slice onion
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ⅛ tsp pepper
  • 6 eggs, lightly beaten

Method

  1. Simmer the tomatoes and sugar together for 5 minutes.
  2. In a frying pan, cook the butter and onion slice for 3 minutes, then lift out the onion.
  3. Add the tomatoes, salt and pepper, then the eggs.
  4. Cook over low heat, stirring and scraping the bottom of the pan, until the eggs are creamy and just set.

Recipe source: Project Gutenberg – The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book (1910 ed.) · Public domain (U.S.) · Fannie Merritt Farmer · Adapted from “Scrambled Eggs with Tomato Sauce”: rewritten in our own words with modern units and food-safety updates; untested
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