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Hatay Style Okcu

A delicious and refreshing herb and egg salad/meze from Hatay cuisine, packed with fresh greens and spices.

Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Time
25 min
Servings
4
Calories
180
Level
Easy
Heat
Medium heat
Region
trk
Hatay Style Okcu
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Servings4
Measures

1 cup is 200 ml. 1 tea glass is 100 ml. 1 tablespoon is 15 ml. 1 dessert spoon is 10 ml. 1 teaspoon is 5 ml.

Ingredients

  • 4 eggs
  • 1 bunch green onions
  • 1 bunch parsley
  • 0.5 bunch fresh mint
  • 1 onion
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon dried mint
  • Salt

Calories are an editor’s estimate per serving, not a lab measurement.

Method

  1. 1

    Finely chop the green onions, parsley, fresh mint, and regular onion.

  2. 2

    Crack the eggs into a large bowl and whisk them together with the spices.

  3. 3

    Add the chopped greens to the egg mixture and mix thoroughly.

  4. 4

    Heat olive oil in a large pan and pour the mixture into the pan.

  5. 5

    Cook over medium heat, flipping to brown both sides nicely.

  6. 6

    Slice and transfer to a serving plate to serve warm or cold.

Note. Finely chopping the greens and using fresh herbs will significantly enhance the flavor.

Questions

Is okcu eaten hot or cold?

Hatay-style okcu can be served either warm or completely chilled.

Can cheese be added?

The original recipe does not include cheese, but grated cheese can be added optionally.

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