Italian Omelet Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In35 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Bread - 4 slices slightly dry
 Milk1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Green onions1 Bunch (100gm), washed
 Olive oil or vegetable oil - 2 tablespoons
 Eggs6
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Pepper1/8 Teaspoon
 Parmesan cheese 1/2 Cup (16 tbs), grated
 Parsley2 Tablespoon, finely chopped

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Preheat the oven at 350°.

MAKING
2. In shallow pan place bread, pour milk over; let soak, then pull apart into coarse crumbs.
3. In 10-inch frying pan in olive oil or vegetable oil saute onions with ovenproof or removable handle 5 minutes and remove from heat.
4. Separate eggs, putting whites into large bowl and yolks into medium-size bowl.
5. Beat egg whites with salt and pepper until they stand in firm peaks.
6. Beat egg yolks until light and stir in sauteed onions, bread-crumb mixture, cheese and parsley.
7. Fold mixture into egg whites until no streaks of white or yellow remain.
8. Into same frying pan pour the white mixture and cook over low heat 10 minutes until mixture is set on the bottom.
9. Bake omelet in the moderately preheated oven for 10 minutes until puffy and golden on top.

SERVING
10. With sharp-blade knife cut into wedges and serve immediately.
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