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menemen

🇹🇷 A dish from Turkey

menemen, a dish from Turkey
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Menemen is a popular traditional Turkish dish that includes eggs, tomato, green peppers, and spices such as ground black and red pepper cooked in olive oil. Menemen is commonly eaten for breakfast and served with bread.

What gives it away

🥘Main ingredientseggs, tomatoes, green peppers, olive oil, black and red pepper
🔥Cooking methodslow-cooked scramble in a pan
👅Flavour & stylesavory, soft, mildly spiced
🕒When it’s eatenbreakfast dish served with bread

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Frequently asked questions

Where does menemen come from?
menemen is a dish that originated in Turkey.
What is menemen?
Menemen is a popular traditional Turkish dish that includes eggs, tomato, green peppers, and spices such as ground black and red pepper cooked in olive oil. Menemen is commonly eaten for breakfast and served with bread.