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Basil Ricotta Eggs

Basil Ricotta Eggs
  • This recipe was entered in the contest for Your Best Recipe Using Fresh Basil
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    Snerd2123's Notes: A wonderful and easy breakfast/brunch recipe great if you can grow your own basil , parsley and chives and pull them from the garden before you cook your egg dish. If having a group of friends...

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Serves 4-6

  1. Wash and chop your Basil, Parsley and Chives. Add one minced shallot to the herbs. Add the Olive Oil to heated skillet and cook the herbs and shallots for about two minutes, stirring at all times. Remove pan and reserve. In bowl whisk eggs and water and add pinch cayenne pepper. Melt butter in another skillet. Add the herb mixture to eggs and stir, pour into buttered pan, stir until starts to set, crumble and add Ricotta Cheese and continue cooking about 5 minutes. Serve warm.

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