720. Sweet Omelettes

The Modern Housewife · Soyer, Alexis · 1849

Source: The Modern Housewife
Status: success · extracted 13 days ago
Not a recipe: No

Ingredients (6)

six eggs ↝ Eggs, Grade A, Large, egg whole [Dairy and Egg Products]
a teaspoonful of sugar ↝ Sugar, NFS [Sugars and honey]
three of cream ↝ Cream, whipped [Cream cheese, sour cream, whipped cream]
a few small pieces of butter ↝ Butter, stick, unsalted [Dairy and Egg Products]
two ounces of butter ↝ Butter, stick, unsalted [Dairy and Egg Products]
powdered sugar ↝ Sugars, powdered [Sweets]

Instructions (8)

Break six eggs in a basin.
Add a teaspoonful of sugar, three of cream, or a few small pieces of butter to the basin.
Put two ounces of butter in an omelette pan.
When the butter is quite hot, pour in the eggs.
Proceed as for Omelettes of Herbs.
Turn over on your dish.
Sift some powdered sugar over.
Salamander, and serve.

Original Text · last edited 13 days ago

720. Sweet Omelettes.—Break six eggs in a basin, into which put a teaspoonful of sugar, three of cream, or a few small pieces of butter; put two ounces of butter in an omelette pan; when quite hot, pour in the eggs and proceed as for Omelettes of Herbs, turn over on your dish, sift some powdered sugar over, salamander, and serve.

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