TURKISH POACHED EGGS WITH YOGURT AND SPICY SAGE BUTTER

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Make and share this Turkish Poached Eggs With Yogurt and Spicy Sage Butter recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Mercy

Categories     Breakfast

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup plain yogurt
2 large garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup unsalted butter (1/2 stick)
12 fresh sage leaves
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon dry crushed red pepper
1 tablespoon distilled white vinegar
8 eggs
warmed pita bread

Steps:

  • Stir yogurt and garlic in small bowl to blend and then season to taste with salt.
  • Divide the mixture equally among 4 plates, spreading to coat the the center of each plate.
  • Melt butter in a heavy saucepan over medium heat, then add the sage, paprika and red pepper and stir just until the butter sizzles; remove from heat and season with salt.
  • Add the vinegar to large skillet of simmering water and return the mixture to a simmer.
  • Crack the eggs into the simmering water and simmer until the eggs are softly cooked, about 3 minutes.
  • Using a slotted spoon or pasta server/fork, remove the eggs from the water, drain briefly and place 2 eggs atop the yogurt on each plate.
  • Rewarm the butter mixture, if necessary, and spoon over the eggs.
  • Serve immediately with pita bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 286.4, Fat 23.1, SaturatedFat 11.7, Cholesterol 410.5, Sodium 172.4, Carbohydrate 4.4, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 3.3, Protein 15

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