MALTESE SCRAMBLED EGGS (BALBULJATA)

Maltese Scrambled Eggs (Balbuljata) image

Provided by PanNan

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 large tomatoes, fresh and ripe
1 onion, finely chopped
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 tablespoons butter
1 garlic clove, finely chopped (optional)
8 eggs
salt and pepper, to taste
1 tablespoon parsley, minced (or substitute mint)

Steps:

Peel, deseed, and chop the tomatoes. Saute onion in oil and butter until soft. Add the garlic and tomatoes and cook all for additional 5 minutes Beat the eggs lightly with salt and pepper and pour them on to the tomatoes and onions, adding the remaing butter and parsley or mint. Stir continuously over low heat until the eggs are barely set, continue to stir once over the heat, until done.
Serve Hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 251.5, Fat 18.9, SaturatedFat 7.3, Cholesterol 387.3, Sodium 198.9, Carbohydrate 6.9, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 3.9, Protein 13.8