Herb Omelet
Servings: 4 to 6
  • 6 eggs
  • 1/2 cup [125 mL] milk or cream
  • 1 teaspoon [5 mL] salt
  • Freshly ground pepper, to taste
  • 3 tablespoons [45 g] butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon [2.5 mL] freshly finely chopped chives
  • 1/2 teaspoon [2.5 mL] freshly finely chopped basil
  • 1/2 teaspoon [2.5 mL] freshly finely chopped oregano
  • Beat eggs until light.
  • Stir in milk or cream; salt and pepper.
  • Melt butter into a heavy frypan.
  • Pour in eggs mixture; cook, over low heat, until just beginning to set.
  • Delicately lift sides, so that uncooked eggs run underneath.
  • Cook until eggs are set, yet still wet in the center.
  • Sprinkle eggs with freshly finely chopped chives, basil and oregano.
  • Fold omelet in half.
  • Slide omelet onto a serving plate, and serve.