Chicago Omelet
- 3 eggs
- 3 Tbsp. water
- 3/8 tsp. salt
- 1/8 tsp. white pepper
- 1 oz. diced ham
- 1 oz. sliced mushrooms
- 1 tsp. chopped parsley
- 1 1/2 tsp. chopped chives
- 1/4 tsp. tarragon
- 2 Tbsp. butter
- Place an 8-inch omelet pan over moderate heat.
- Do not overheat or butter will smoke and burn.
- Beat eggs, water, salt and pepper thoroughly with a fork.
- Add remaining ingredients, except butter. When pan is hot, add butter and stir around quickly to coat bottom of pan.
- Pour in egg mixture and shake pan with one hand, stirring mixture with the other.
- An omelet should remain soft and creamy in the center.
- To turn out of pan, hold handle.
- If a filling is used, place a small amount in upper half of omelet.
- Raise pan to a 45u0b0 angle and using a fork, start to roll omelet from the top down. Turn onto a warm plate and serve immediately.
- Makes 1 serving.
eggs, water, salt, white pepper, ham, mushrooms, parsley, chives, tarragon, butter
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=529497 (may not work)