Recipe Types omelettes

Pizza-Flavored Omelet

Pizza-Flavored Omelet

Ingredients ¼ cup tomato sauce Salt, pepper, and other seasonings to taste (see tips below) Cooking spray 2 eggs 2 tablespoons chopped green bell peppers 2 tablespoons chopped mushrooms ¼ cup shredded mozzarella cheese Procedure Mix spices and tomato sauce…

Cheese Omelette

Cheese Omelette

Ingredients 2 eggs, room temperature and beaten 1 pinch of fine-grain salt 1 cup grated Monterey Jack cheese, room temperature ½ cup grated mozzarella cheese, room temperature ¼ cup grated mild Cheddar cheese, room temperature 2 ½ slices pepper jack…

Tortilla Canaria

Tortilla Canaria

The tortilla canaria (Spanish for Canary Islands omelet) originated in Spain’s Canary Islands, an island chain to the southwest of Spain and off the western coast of Africa. Canary Islands cuisine fuses Spanish cooking traditions with those of Africa, Latin…

Sweet Omelette

Sweet Omelette

Eggs eaten in sweet style. Ingredients 2 eggs Jam of choice Icing sugar or castor sugar Procedure Preheat the oven to 180°C. Crack the eggs and separate the egg yolk from the egg whites. Place the egg whites into the…

Tortilla Española

Tortilla Española

A tortilla española (or Spanish omelette) is a mixture of fried potatoes and onions set in eggs, fried to make a dish somewhat akin to a quiche which may be eaten like a pizza. The following recipe makes a 10-inch…

Tortilla de Patatas

Tortilla de Patatas

Tortilla de patatas (potato omelette) is also sometimes called Tortilla española de patatas (Spanish omelette) to differentiate it from the dish commonly known as tortilla francesa (French omelette) or just tortilla, which is made only with eggs, as well as…

Spicy Mexican Omelet

Spicy Mexican Omelet

Here’s a tip for making good omelets: Cook the things that you want cooked before you add it into the eggs, and have everything at room temperature. Ingredients 3 eggs, uncracked 2–3 pinches fine sea salt 1 habanero or serrano…

Spanish Omelet

Spanish Omelet

The Spanish omelet (tortilla) is one of the best-known Spanish dishes, and it would be very rare to find a tapas bar that does not offer the Spanish tortilla. This tapa is versatile, and other ingredients such as mushrooms, tomatoes,…

Potato Omelet

Potato Omelet

This recipe is for an omelet with a potato filling. Ingredients Omelet 5 eggs 1 teaspoon white granulated sugar ¼ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon pepper ½ cup (125 ml) milk 1–2 tablespoons of butter or margarine (optional) Filling 1 potato,…

Omelette of Breadcrumbs

Omelette of Breadcrumbs

The omelette of breadcrumbs (in Spanish, tortilla de pan rallado) is a traditional recipe from Málaga, Spain. The origins of the recipe are uncertain and diverse. The Romans cooked an omelette shaped cake which they called ovorum torta. The omelette…

Indian Omelet

Indian Omelet

The Indian omelet is called so since it has various Indian spices and vegetables added to it. Ingredients 4 large eggs 1 cup finely-chopped onion ½ cup chopped tomatoes ½ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon pepper ½ teaspoon cumin seeds Finely-chopped…

Froga (Maltese Omelet)

Froga (Maltese Omelet)

Ingredients 2 medium potatoes, peeled 1 bunch of spring onions, chopped 100 g cooked lean beef or 200 g corned beef (optional), chopped very small and fine Cheddar cheese, grated 1 handful of parsley, chopped fine Salt Pepper 6 eggs…