Spinach ‘Omelet’

Makhlamat Sbenagh

Preparation info
  • Makes

    6

    servings
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Delights from the Garden of Eden

By Nawal Nasrallah

Published 2019

  • About

A beautiful variation on the traditional Iraqi omelet, makhlama, usually cooked with meat.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • ½ teaspoon c

Method

  • In a big non-stick skillet heat oil and sauté onion, about 5 minutes. Add curry powder, spinach, parsley, dill, salt, and pepper. Stir gently until most of the moisture evaporates.
  • Level surface with the back of a spoon, and make six hollows into which you break the eggs. You may leave eggs whole, sunny-side up, or zigzag surface with a knife to break yolks and l