Herb and Egg Scramble with Garlic Toast and Sliced Tomato

• 12 eggs, beaten
• 4 ounces garlic and herb cheese (such as Boursin or Alouette) or, cream cheese, cut or crumbled into small pieces
• 3 tablespoons chives, chopped -- about 12 blades
• Salt and black pepper
• A few drops hot sauce
• 2 tablespoons butter or extra-virgin olive oil
• 4 plum or Roma tomatoes, sliced lengthwise
• Smoked salmon, sliced ham or salami, chopped -- optional additions for the eggs
• 8 slices white, wheat, soft sliced Italian or whole grain bread
• 2 large cloves garlic, cracked away from skin
• 4 tablespoons softened salted butter

1. Whisk eggs with cheese and chives and season with salt and pepper and a few drops hot sauce.
2. Preheat a large nonstick skillet over medium heat.
3. Add butter or extra-virgin olive oil to the pan.
4. Heat butter or oil, then add eggs.
5. Add the optional addition, if desired, at this point.
6. Scramble to desired consistency and serve with a sliced plum tomato per person, seasoned with salt and pepper, alongside the eggs.
7. Pass garlic toast at table: rub hot toast with cracked garlic, then butter as usual.

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Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/rachael-ray/herb-and-egg-scramble-with-garlic-toast-and-sliced-tomato-recipe.html (may not work)