Mommys Swiss Cheese Omelette For 2 Or More Food

BAKED SWISS CHEESE OMELET

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Grease a 13x9x2 inch glass baking dish.
• Spread the cheese over the bottom of the baking dish.
• Dot with butter.
• Pour half the heavy cream over the cheese.
• Add the eggs and then the remaining cream.
• Sprinkle with pepper.
• Bake for 40 to 45 minutes or until set.
• Serves 8.

FLUFFY OMELETTE WITH HAM, SPINACH AND SWISS CHEESE

Steps:

• Place the egg yolks in a bowl with the milk and combine. In a separate bowl, whisk the egg whites to medium soft peaks. Gently fold into the egg yolk mixture. Set aside (do not allow to sit for too long).
• Spray a small non-stick frying pan with oil spray and place over medium heat. Add the baby spinach and cook for 1-2 minutes or until wilted. Remove from pan and wipe pan clean. Spray pan again and return to the heat.
• Pour in the egg mixture and cook for 2-3 minutes or until surface is nearly firm. Place the ham, spinach and cheese over half the omelette, then fold over the other side to enclose the filling. Serve immediately. Repeat ingredients and method for additional omelettes.
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CHEESE OMELET (COOKING FOR 2)

Steps:

• Beat eggs in small bowl with fork or wire whisk until yolks and whites are well mixed.
• Heat butter in 8-inch skillet over medium-high heat until butter is hot and sizzling. As butter melts, tilt skillet to coat bottom with butter.
• Quickly pour eggs into skillet. While rapidly sliding skillet back and forth over heat, quickly stir eggs with a fork to spread them continuously over the bottom of the skillet as they thicken. When they are thickened, let stand over heat a few seconds to lightly brown bottom of omelet. Do not overcook-the omelet will continue to cook after being folded. Sprinkle with cheese.
• Tilt skillet and run a spatula under edge of omelet, then jerk skillet sharply to loosen omelet from bottom of skillet. Fold portion of omelet nearest you just to center. Allow for a portion of the omelet to slide up side of skillet. Turn omelet onto warm plate, flipping folded portion of omelet over so far side is on bottom. Tuck sides of omelet under if desired. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.

ORIGINAL CHEESE OMELET

Steps:

• Preheat omelet pan on medium heat.
• Mix eggs, milk, salt, and pepper until frothy. (Don't over whisk).
• Cut piece of butter off the short side of stick and melt in pan so omelette does not stick.
• Pour mixture into pan and wait till it is cooked and thick. If it falls apart in pan, let it cook more.
• Next,when the omelette is thick and does not fall apart when lifted take ripped up American cheese slices and put on one side of omelette.
• Flip the uncheesed side of omelette to the side of the omelette with cheese. Wait until cheese melts and take off and into plate.

FRENCH OMELET WITH SPINACH & SWISS CHEESE

Steps:

• Whip eggs, liquid and seasonings.
• Melt butter in a 10" non-stick skillet coated with cooking spray over high heat.
• Heat until bubbly.
• Pour egg mixture into skillet.
• Immediately begin shaking the pan while making small, quick stirring motions with the bottom of a fork.
• Remove from heat when eggs no longer run but are still quite moist.
• Add cheese and spinach to top half of omelet.
• Fold in half and invert onto a plate.
• Tuck the thin edges under the omelet if desired.
• Let rest 1 minute.
• Garnish with a dollop of sour cream and a strip of lemon peel.
• Makes one omelet.

FLUFFY OMELET WITH CHEESE SAUCE

Steps:

• Beat egg whites until frothy.
• Add water and salt and beat until stiff, but not dry.
• Beat egg yolks until lemon-colored and very thick.
• Gently fold yolks into the whites.
• Heat butter in a 10" skillet with oven proof handle.
• Pour in the egg mixture, spreading it evenly, but slightly higher around the edges.
• Reduce heat and cook slowly about 8 to 10 minutes, or until omelet is puffed up and set.
• Gently lift up on edge of it with a spatula; it should be golden on the underside.
• Bake in a 325° oven for about 10 minutes, or until a knife inserted in omelet center comes out clean.
• Loosen omelet around edges with spatula. Tilt pan and fold the smaller, or upper half, over the lower half.
• With the aid of spatula and spoon, slip omelet onto hot platter.
• Spoon Cheese Sauce on it and serve at once.
• To make cheese sauce:.
• Melt 2 tablespoons butter in saucepan over low heat.
• Blend in 2 tablespoons flour, 1/4 teaspoon salt and a dash of black pepper.
• Add 1 cup milk all at one time and cook and stir until mixture bubbles and thickens. Add 1 cup shredded sharp cheese and stir until it melts.