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Turkish Eggs

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon aleppo pepper
  • 2/3 cup yogurt
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 2 teaspoons chopped dill
  • Salt and white pepper
  • Eggs

Instructions

  • In a small pan, melt the butter on medium heat and slowly brown it.
  • Add the olive oil to stop the oil from browning further or burning.
  • Add the aleppo pepper and let saute for a minute.
  • Remove from heat and put aside.
  • Boil a kettle full of water and place in a medium sized sauce pot, keep at a simmer.
  • Place a glass bowl on top of the pot (making sure the water does not touch the bowl) and place the yogurt in the bowl.
  • Grate in the garlic clove, 1 teaspoon of the dill, add salt and white pepper, and gently stir, heating through.
  • Remove from heat and set aside.
  • Prepare your eggs as desired (poach, sunny side up, etc.).
  • Place a good dollop of the yogurt on a plate, top with the eggs, drizzle with the chili oil, and sprinkle with dill.
  • Serve immediately with toast and devour!