Kuku Sabzi combines aromatic and fresh herbs to enhance the classic Frittata. Kuku Sabzi also implements traditional Middle Eastern flavors and ingredients like Greek yogurt, olive oil, and turmeric, which adds even more complexity to each bite.
recipe 
yields
6 servings
6 farm-fresh eggs
½ teaspoon turmeric
½ teaspoon salt
Freshly ground black pepper
Scant 1 cup sliced chives (or scallions)
Scant 1 cup coarsely chopped cilantro
Scant 1 cup coarsely chopped fresh dill
Scant 1 cup coarsely chopped parsley
1 cup spinach, blanched, shocked, squeezed dry, and chopped
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup greek yogurt
1 cup yellow and red cherry tomatoes, halved
Ingredients
steps
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees. In a mixing bowl, whisk eggs with turmeric, salt, and pepper. Add chives, cilantro, dill, parsley, and spinach. Stir well to combine.
- In a large cast-iron skillet (or sauté pan), heat olive oil over medium heat. Pour herb mixture into skillet and cook for 2 minutes, until edges are set. Place in oven and cook until firm, about 5 minutes.
- Remove from skillet and serve with a dollop of yogurt and sliced cherry tomatoes.
Date Published: 10.20.14
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- From chef Frank Stitt of Highlands Bar and Grill, Birmingham, Alabama
