Turkey Filled Omelette

Description

Classic folded omelette using left-over roasted turkey and savory seasoning.

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons unsalted butter
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh shiitake mushroom
  • 1 shallot, finely chopped
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 fresh sage leaf, minced
  • ¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • ¼ cup shredded cooked turkey
  • 1 teaspoon dry vermouth (Optional)
  • 2 eggs, chilled
  • 1 pinch ground white pepper
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon creme fraiche

Instructions

  1. Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil and butter in a skillet over medium-low heat. Stir in shiitake mushroom
  2. shallot
  3. salt
  4. sage
  5. and red pepper flakes. Cook and stir until shallot is translucent
  6. about 5 minutes. Mix in turkey and vermouth; stir until heated through
  7. 1 to 2 minutes. Remove the skillet from heat.
  8. Beat eggs with a fork in a bowl until well blended; season with a pinch of salt and white pepper.
  9. Heat 2 teaspoons olive oil in an omelet pan over medium heat until hot. Pour beaten eggs into the pan. Use a spatula to gently stir eggs just until they begin to set
  10. 1 to 2 minutes; shake the pan to cover the bottom completely with egg. Smooth the top of partially set eggs with the spatula; cook until the bottom is firm and the top is still slightly soft
  11. then turn off heat.
  12. Spoon turkey mixture into the center of omelet
  13. filling about the middle 1/3 of the omelet; dot with small dollops of crème fraiche. Do not overfill omelet. With the spatula
  14. fold the upper 1/3 of the omelet over filling. Gently tip the skillet and shake omelet towards the edge of the skillet. With the spatula
  15. fold omelet over one more time
  16. forming a loose cigar shape. Gently tip omelet onto a serving plate.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 5 mins

Total Time: 20 mins

Servings: 1

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