MATZO BREI
1 serving

If making a large quantity for a crowd, use two pans and keep the cooked matzo brei warm in a 200°F oven.

For each serving, use:

  • 2 unsalted matzos
  • 1 large egg, well beaten in a medium bowl

Hold the matzos briefly under hot running water to wet both sides without making them soggy. Drain and tear into 2 ½- to 3-inch pieces and add to the beaten egg. Stir to coat the matzo. Season with:

  • Pinch of salt

Heat in a large skillet:

  • inch vegetable oil or chicken fat

Using a large spoon or spatula, spread the matzo mixture in the skillet in a very thin layer. Cook, turning the pieces as they brown, until medium-brown and crispy. Serve warm, passing the salt shaker or:

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