Corn Omelette Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In30 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings6
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 2 large ears of corn or 1 cup canned whole corn kernels
 Bacon Slices6
 Butter/Margarine4 Tablespoon
 Onion1 Large, thinly sliced
 Green pepper1 Cup (16 tbs), diced
 Eggs6
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Black pepper1/4 Teaspoon
 Few drops liquid hot pepper seasoning

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Hold the corn cobs upright and cut the kernel, slicing each row from top to bottom.
2. Tip the corn kernels into boiling water and boil for 3 to 5 minutes until tender
3. Drain well. You can substitute fresh corn with canned whole corn kernels
4. In a large bowl, break in eggs and add salt, pepper and liquid hot pepper seasoning. Beat eggs until well blended.
5. Preheat oven to 325°.

MAKING
6. Heat a large ovenproof skillet, and sauté bacon in it until well browned and crisp.
7. Use slotted spoon to remove and drain on paper toweling. When cool, crumble and reserve for later use.
8. Retain about 1 table spoon of bacon drippings in pan, draining the rest in a cup.
9. To drippings in pan, add 2 tablespoons butter or margarine and heat.
10. Add onion and pepper and sauté until tender
11. Add the drained corn and toss. Take pan off heat and cool slightly.
12. Tip the corn mixture and crumbles bacon into bowl with beaten eggs.
13. Wipe the skillet with paper toweling.
14. Add the remaining butter or margarine with 1 tablespoon of drained bacon fat and heat well.
15. Pour the egg-corn mixture and let cook until bottom is golden and top is almost set but soft.
16. Transfer skillet to oven and let the top of omelet brown for 2 minutes.

SERVING
17. Remove skillet from oven and loosen sides of omelet with a spatula.
18. Slide the omelet onto a serving platter and cut into wedges.
19. Serve the omelet immediately while hot and fluffy.
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