Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
4 unit

eggs

0.5 tsp

salt

0.25 tsp

paprika

2 tbsp

chopped chives

chopped

2 tbsp

margarine

1 unit

onion

chopped

4.5 unit

shrimp

drained and dried

4 slice

rye bread

buttered, toasted

4 slice

dill gherkins

4 slice

tomatoes

Step 1
~2 min

Beat together eggs, salt, paprika, and chives in a bowl.

Step 2
~2 min

Melt margarine or butter in a skillet over medium heat.

Step 3
~2 min

Add chopped onions to the skillet and cook until transparent.

Step 4
~2 min

Stir in drained and dried shrimp and cook until heated through.

Step 5
~2 min

Pour the egg mixture over the onion and shrimp in the skillet.

Step 6
~2 min

Scramble the eggs, stirring slowly until cooked to your liking.

Step 7
~2 min

Serve the scrambled eggs on toasted rye or pumpernickel bread.

Step 8
~2 min

Garnish with dill gherkin and tomato slices.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Don't overcook the eggs for a creamier texture.

Use fresh chives for the best flavor.

Serve immediately to prevent the bread from getting soggy.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 mins

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Not recommended, best served immediately.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side of fresh fruit.

Pair with a light salad.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Fresh fruit salad
Lightly dressed green salad

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Germany

Cultural Significance

Popular breakfast dish in coastal regions.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Brunch gatherings
Easter

Occasion Tags

Weekend brunch
Quick breakfast

Popularity Score

60/100

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