Jalapeno and Cheddar Scramble
- 3 extra-large eggs
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
- 1/2 to 1 jarred pickled jalapeno pepper, thinly sliced into rounds, seeds intact
- 1/4 cup grated sharp white Cheddar cheese (1 ounce)
- 1 teaspoon chopped fresh cilantro
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
- Using a whisk or a fork, beat the eggs in a small bowl until frothy.
- Heat the butter in an 8-inch nonstick skillet over medium heat.
- Add the jalapeno slices and saute for 1 minute, or until hot.
- Pour the eggs into the pan.
- Cook over medium heat, constantly pushing them toward the center of the pan with a rubber spatula, until they begin to thicken.
- Sprinkle with the Cheddar cheese and half the cilantro.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Continue to cook and stir the eggs for another minute or so, until nearly set but still soft and creamy.
- Spoon the eggs onto a serving plate, sprinkle with the remaining cilantro, and serve immediately.
eggs, unsalted butter, jalapeno pepper, cheddar cheese, fresh cilantro, kosher salt
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/jalapeno-and-cheddar-scramble-381792 (may not work)