Herbed Scrambled-Egg Toasts with Bottarga
- 16 large eggs
- 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, sliced
- 1 1/2 tablespoons chopped flat-leaf parsley
- 1 1/2 tablespoons chopped chives
- 40 thin baguette slices, rubbed with olive oil and toasted
- 1/4 cup finely shaved bottarga (see Note)
- Freshly ground pepper
- Lemon wedges, for serving
- In a large bowl, beat the eggs with 1/4 cup of the oil and the salt.
- In a large nonstick skillet, heat the remaining 1/4 cup of oil with 1 tablespoon of the butter over very low heat.
- Add the eggs and cook, stirring with a rubber spatula and gradually adding the remaining 3 tablespoons of butter, until soft, creamy and just beginning to form curds, about 12 minutes.
- Fold in the parsley and chives.
- Spoon the eggs onto the toasts and top with the shaved bottarga.
- Season with pepper and serve warm, with lemon wedges.
eggs, extravirgin olive oil, salt, unsalted butter, flatleaf, chives, baguette, bottarga, freshly ground pepper, lemon wedges
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/herbed-scrambled-egg-toasts-bottarga (may not work)