Ralphie’s "Death Row" Scrambled Eggs
Show Context
Moments before Tony and Ralphie have their final, violent fight over a horse, Ralphie is calmly cooking scrambled eggs. He offers Tony a culinary tip that is actually brilliant. It’s the last nice thing he ever does.
Creamy scrambled eggs made with sour cream.
Instructions
- 01
Heat: Melt butter in a non-stick pan over medium-low heat.
- 02
Whisk: Beat the eggs in a bowl until uniform.
- 03
Cook: Pour eggs into the pan. Stir gently and continuously with a rubber spatula.
- 04
The Secret: Just before the eggs are fully set (when they are still slightly runny/custardy), stir in the sour cream.
- 05
Finish: The sour cream stops the cooking process and adds a tangy creaminess. Remove from heat immediately.
- 06
Serve: Serve on toast. Eat quickly, because Tony is walking through the door and he looks angry.