Matzo brei
Matzo brei, from above
Non vegEggUnited States

Matzo brei

Softened matzo scrambled with eggs in butter. Ten minutes to a Passover morning tradition.

15 minTime
20 gProtein each
mildSpice
Passover breakfast2 chapters · 1 min read

Make it your way

Grandma's wayMatzo, eggs, butter.
The original
507kcalsame
20 gproteinsame
2 gfibresame
15minutessame

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.

Ingredients

2 servings
Matzo4 sheets
Egg4
Milk¼ cup
Butter2 tbsp
Saltpinch
Black pepperpinch

Method

3 steps
  1. 1Break the matzo into bite sized pieces, soak briefly in warm water and squeeze gently.
  2. 2Beat eggs with milk, salt and pepper and fold in the matzo.
  3. 3Melt butter in a pan and cook, stirring gently, until just set; or fry as a pancake and flip.
Serve it like this

Serve hot on warm plates, with jam or cinnamon sugar for sweet, or a crack of pepper for savoury.

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On the side Coconut chutney10 min
On the side Bengali aloo dum40 min
A little snack Peanut butter and jelly sandwich5 min
To drink Masala chai10 min
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