Crab Brie Omelet Treasure Trove 12 Food

CRAB & BRIE OMELET (TREASURE TROVE #12)

Steps:

• Preheat broiler.
• Whisk 1st 4 ingredients in lrg bowl to blend. Melt 1 tbsp butter in 10-in flame-proof non-stick omelette pan over med-high heat.
• Pour 1/2 of egg mixture into pan & cook till almost set, tilting pan & lifting egg mixture w/rubber spatula to allow uncooked portion to run underneath (about 1-2 min).
• Spoon 1/2 of crab over rt half of omelet. Sprinkle 1/2 of green onions & 1/2 of cheese over crab. Season w/salt & pepper.
• Place pan under broiler til cheese begins to melt & egg is almost cooked (about 15-20 seconds).
• Fold lt side of omelet over filling. Slide omelet onto plate & keep warm.
• Wipe pan w/paper towel & repeat Steps 3-6 w/rest of ingredients, forming 2 omelets. Serve omelets immediately.

CRAB OMELET

Steps:

• Mix the flaked crabmeat with the cheese and season with salt and pepper.
• Lightly beat the eggs in a bowl with the water and salt and pepper.
• Melt the butter in a small skillet and when the froth subsides, pour in the eggs.
• Place the crab and cheese on top of the eggs just when the eggs are beginning to set.
• Pour on the cream while the eggs are still liquid and transfer under a hot broiler for a few minutes until the top is golden brown.
• Do not fold, but slide on to a hot plate and serve immediately.

BRIE OMELET

Steps:

• Add oil to a skillet over high heat.
• Remove the rind from 3 slices of Brie.
• Whisk eggs for 1 minute. While moving the skillet in a circular motion, pour the eggs in continuing motion, cook until the outside edges are firm (approximately 1 minute). Then flip the omelet to finish cooking (about 30 seconds). Place the cheese slices in the center and fold the omelet. Salt and pepper to taste.
• Try this recipe with Camembert as well.

LOBSTER OR CRAB OMELET

Steps:

• Beat the eggs and cook in an omelet pan over medium heat.
• While eggs are beginning to cook in another pan sauté' the onions in the butter, add celery and lobster or crabmeat to onions and simmer for 3 minutes.
• Before folding the omelet, spread it with the filling mixture.
• Fold and serve garnished with parsley.

ASPARAGUS CRAB OMELETS

Steps:

• Place asparagus in a steamer basket.
• Place in a saucepan over 1-inch water; bring to a boil.
• Cover and steam for 4-6 minutes or until crisp-tender; set aside.
• In a bowl, whisk together eggs, salt and pepper.
• Stir in tomatoes.
• Melt 1 Tblsp.
• butter in a skillet over medium heat; add half of the egg mixture.
• As eggs set, lift edges, letting uncooked portion flow underneath.
• When the eggs are set, spoon half of the crab, asparagus and provolone cheese over one side; fold omelet over filling.
• Cover and let stand 1-2 minutes or until cheese is melted.
• Repeat for second omelet.

APPLE-WALNUT AND BRIE OMELETTE FOR TWO

Steps:

• In a 10 in non stick skillet melt 1 t.
• of the butter over medium heat.
• Add the apples, walnuts, cinnamon, nutmeg and saute for 3 or 4 minutes.
• Remove from skillet and keep warm.
• Melt remaining butter while whisking the eggs with water.
• Pour into skillet.
• Tilt and rotate pan as the egg cooks.
• Add the apple-walnut mixture to one side of the omlette, top with cheese and fold uncovered portion of omlette over top of the apple-walnut and cheese mixture.
• Reduce heat to low and let set for 1-2 minutes.
• Using a plastic spatula cut omlette in half and serve.

BRIE & BACON OMELET (TREASURE TROVE #10)

Steps:

• Over med-low heat, melt butter in a 10-in ovenproof skillet or omelet pan, tilting pan to coat bottom & sides. Saute onion till tender (about 3 min).
• While onion is cooking, combine eggs, milk & pepper.
• Increase heat to med-high. Pour egg mixture into skillet & cook till edges begin to set.
• Using a fork, gently pull edges of the eggs away from the sides of the pan so the uncooked egg mixture flows under the cooked edges. Continue till most of the egg mixture is set & the surface of the omelet is just slightly wet.
• Sprinkle cheese, bacon & nuts over the top of the omelet. Fold in half, cut into 2 pieces & serve immediately.
• NOTE: Brie cheese & fresh fruit are often paired & serving this omelet w/your choice of fresh fruit was suggested.

CRAB OMELET

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Fry the potato in the hot oil until fork-tender, 5 to 7 minutes. Transfer the potatoes to a plate lined with paper towels and set aside. Return the skillet to medium heat. Cook the onion and garlic in the remaining oil until tender, about 5 minutes. Add the crab to the skillet and season with salt and pepper; stir. Cover the skillet and cook for 2 minutes. Stir the tomatoes into the mixture and cook another 2 minutes. Add the raisins, peas, and red bell pepper to the mixture; stir and cook another 2 minutes.
• Pour the eggs over the mixture. Cook until he eggs set, 2 to 3 minutes. Flip the omelet and cook 1 minute more. Transfer to a serving plate and serve hot.