Ingredients and Weight:
- Eggs: 3
- Milk: 2 tbsp (for smoother texture)
- Salt: 1/4 tsp
- Black pepper: a pinch
- Butter or cooking oil: 1 tbsp for frying
- Fresh herbs (optional): basil, oregano, or parsley, a sprinkle
Preparation Time:
- Preparation: 10 minutes
- Cooking: 10 minutes
Difficulty Level:
Level 2 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a bowl, crack and beat the eggs.
- Add milk, salt, and black pepper and mix well.
- Heat a non-stick pan and add butter or cooking oil.
- Pour the egg mixture into the pan and cook on one side until the eggs start to set.
- Use a spoon to lift the edges of the omelet, allowing uncooked egg to flow into the pan.
- Once the omelet is almost set, sprinkle with fresh herbs (if using).
- Fold the omelet in half and cook for a minute more until golden brown.
- Remove from the pan and serve immediately.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: Approx. 200 calories per serving (depends on ingredients used)
- Protein: 12g
- Fat: 14g
- Carbohydrates: 3g
Dish Characteristics:
- A classic American breakfast dish, perfect for a quick and easy meal.
- Can be customized with different flavors and ingredients.
- A great way to use fresh herbs for a fresh taste.
User Comments:
- "Love the simplicity of this dish! It's perfect for a busy morning." - John Doe
- "The addition of fresh herbs was a great idea, added a new dimension to the omelet." - Jane Smith
- "A classic American breakfast that never gets old." - Bob Johnson
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Use a non-stick pan to ensure the omelet doesn't stick to the pan.
- Adjust seasoning according to preference.
- For a more authentic American taste, use cheese or ham as a filling inside the omelet.