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Beat the eggs and the salt very well in a large bowl.
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Pour the olive oil into the skillet, swirl it to coat the bottom and sides, and set on a stove burner, heat off.
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Pour and scrape all the eggs into the skillet.
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Turn the heat on high.
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Wait a few seconds, just until the heat starts to permeate the pan and reach the eggs.
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Gently slide the spatula from the side of the pan into the center, dragging the first coagulated eggs with it.
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Repeat the motion, drawing in eggs from another spot.
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Steadily move around the pan, constantly pulling in cooked eggs with the spatula blade, as uncooked eggs flow into the cleared space.
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As you drag them, the eggs will form long rippling sheets.
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Dont break them up, but keep gathering them gently, into a soft mass of ruffles.
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Lower the heat if the eggs sizzledont let them brown.
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As soon as the sides stay clear and no loose egg is flowing, turn off the heat.
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If theres a lot of wet, uncooked egg caught in the rufflesmore than you liketumble the mass over gently to cook them, but dont break it up.
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Or leave the eggs wet and soft, as I like them.
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Quickly divide the eggs in equal portions on warm plates, and immediately shave paper-thin flakes of truffle, a dozen or so, on top of each one.
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Serve right away, as the heat releases the aroma of truffle.