Menemen (Turkish Omlette)
Menemen (Turkish Omlette)
It may surprise you to learn that menemen may be the only dish that causes disputes and heated debates among the Turkish people. The question of whether the best menemen is made with or without onions will forever be asked unless one of the sides to this discussion caves. As to why this is even an issue, you need to understand that menemen is the backbone of a perfect breakfast or a healthy alternative to fast food. Cooked with eggs, green peppers, onions (or not!), and tomatoes, this food is arguably a better pick-me-up than coffee. Combined with feta cheese and olives on the side and a properly brewed Turkish tea, you are sure to start your day with a happy gut.
It may surprise you to learn that menemen may be the only dish that causes disputes and heated debates among the Turkish people. The question of whether the best menemen is made with or without onions will forever be asked unless one of the sides to this discussion caves. As to why this is even an issue, you need to understand that menemen is the backbone of a perfect breakfast or a healthy alternative to fast food. Cooked with eggs, green peppers, onions (or not!), and tomatoes, this food is arguably a better pick-me-up than coffee. Combined with feta cheese and olives on the side and a properly brewed Turkish tea, you are sure to start your day with a happy gut.
Bright combination for everyday breakfast
When it comes to scrambled eggs, everyone would like to have every morning. But what special about this menemen is it easy, soft, and perfectly mixed with a bunch of veggies such as onions, tomatoes, peppers, and parsley. Everything comes together in no time in one-pan dish. Simple and delicious! If you're in Turkey for a culinary adventure, order it for a nice breakfast, easy brunch, or perfect dinner. Just ask the waiter to bring crusty bread besides for a rich meal.
Make it the first thing to taste in Turkey
Turkey is home to unbelievable cuisines from savory to sweaty combo. But if you want have traditional breakfast with extra hearty variation, you need to order this in a local cafee, Menemen (Turkish Omlette). It gets its name from a town of Menemen, a small market town in north Izmir. It's simple and versatile, you would fall in love with it and bring to your home to surprise your family.
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Bright combination for everyday breakfast
When it comes to scrambled eggs, everyone would like to have every morning. But what special about this menemen is it easy, soft, and perfectly mixed with a bunch of veggies such as onions, tomatoes, peppers, and parsley. Everything comes together in no time in one-pan dish. Simple and delicious! If you're in Turkey for a culinary adventure, order it for a nice breakfast, easy brunch, or perfect dinner. Just ask the waiter to bring crusty bread besides for a rich meal.
Make it the first thing to taste in Turkey
Turkey is home to unbelievable cuisines from savory to sweaty combo. But if you want have traditional breakfast with extra hearty variation, you need to order this in a local cafee, Menemen (Turkish Omlette). It gets its name from a town of Menemen, a small market town in north Izmir. It's simple and versatile, you would fall in love with it and bring to your home to surprise your family.
Taste Menemen with Simsem
You can visit the middle east with a great tour program by local guides through Simsem App, so you can taste middle eastern food with exploring the middle east’s most beautiful places.
Bright combination for everyday breakfast
When it comes to scrambled eggs, everyone would like to have every morning. But what special about this menemen is it easy, soft, and perfectly mixed with a bunch of veggies such as onions, tomatoes, peppers, and parsley. Everything comes together in no time in one-pan dish. Simple and delicious! If you're in Turkey for a culinary adventure, order it for a nice breakfast, easy brunch, or perfect dinner. Just ask the waiter to bring crusty bread besides for a rich meal.
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SimSem is the perfect travel app for those looking to explore the Middle East. Our app offers local tours and activities, from guided city tours to dining experiences with local families. With SimSem, you can immerse yourself in the culture and traditions of the region, and support local communities. Download the app now and start planning your next authentic adventure in the Middle East.
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