VENEZUELAN PERICO - SCRAMBLED EGGS WITH ONIONS AND

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Venezuelan Perico - Scrambled Eggs with Onions and image

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.

Provided by Baby Kato

Categories     Other Breakfast

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 medium onion, chopped fine
2 Tbsp butter
1 Tbsp vegetable oil
1 medium tomato, chopped fine
1 green pepper, chopped fine (optional)
4 - 6 eggs
3 Tbsp cream
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • 1. Whisk eggs together with cream. Set aside.
  • 2. Melt butter with oil in a large nonstick skillet.
  • 3. Sautéed chopped onions over medium heat until translucent.
  • 4. Add tomatoes and peppers and cook over medium heat until soft, 8-10 minutes.
  • 5. Pour eggs into skillet and cook gently, stirring them lightly and flipping them as they cook.
  • 6. Cook to desired doneness, and season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve warm with arepas.

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