Caspian Green Garlic Omelet

Name: Caspian Green Garlic Omelet (Sira bij)
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 20 min
Cuisine: Iranian
Ingredients: 1 teaspoon turmeric; 4 eggs; 1 pound (450 g) baby garlic, or garlic chives, finely chopped; ¼ teaspoon freshly ground pepper; 1 teaspoon sea salt; ¼ cup (60 ml) oil or butter; ¼ cup (60 ml) oil or butter; 1 pound (450 g) baby garlic, or garlic chives, finely chopped

Sira bij

Preparation info

Makes
4
servings

Difficulty
Easy
Ready in
20 min

Appears in

Food of Life

By Najmieh Batmanglij

Published 2011

About

Ingredients

¼ cup (60 ml) oil or butter
1 pound (450 <

Asia
Iran
Starter
Side dish
Main course
Snack
Vegetarian
Southeast Asia

Method

In a wide skillet, heat the oil over medium heat, add the garlic greens, and sauté for 5 minutes.
Break the eggs into a mixing bowl and add the salt, pepper, and turmeric, and beat lightly with a fork. Add the egg mixture to garlic. Allow to cook for a few minutes until the eggs are almost set. Give it a stir with a wooden spoon to combine the egg and garlic gr