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Perico Venezolano

Cultural Context

Perico Venezolano is a beloved breakfast dish in Venezuela, traditionally made with scrambled eggs mixed with onions, tomatoes, and bell peppers. This dish reflects the country's vibrant culinary heritage, showcasing fresh ingredients and simple preparation. Often served with arepas or bread, it has become a staple in Venezuelan households and is enjoyed by many outside Venezuela, adapting to various tastes and preferences.

VenezuelanVEmain
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 tablespoons oil
1/2 onion
1/4 green bell pepper
2 large tomatoes
6 eggs

green bell pepper

🥗Healthier: zucchini

💰Cheaper: yellow bell pepper

Zucchini provides a similar texture and flavor.

red bell pepper

🥗Healthier: carrot

💰Cheaper: orange bell pepper

Carrots add sweetness and color.

cilantro

🥗Healthier: parsley

💰Cheaper: green onions

Parsley offers a fresh flavor similar to cilantro.

oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: butter

Olive oil is healthier while butter is often cheaper.

1

Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a skillet over medium-high heat until hot.

2

Add 1/2 chopped onion, 1/4 chopped green bell pepper, and 2 mini sweet peppers, all diced, to the skillet and sauté until the onion is translucent.

3

Add 2 large diced tomatoes and sauté for 3-5 minutes, ensuring they are ripe and firm to avoid them becoming mushy.

4

In a bowl, beat 6 whole eggs at room temperature until well mixed.

5

Reduce the heat to medium and add the beaten eggs to the skillet, stirring gently.

6

Season with salt to taste while stirring constantly.

7

Continue stirring until the eggs are fluffy and just set, about a few minutes.

8

Remove from heat and serve immediately.

Cooking Techniques

sautéing

Equipment Needed

skilletbowl

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Also Known As

Venezuelan Scrambled EggsPerico

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