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Chef John's French Omelette

Chef John's French Omelette

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  • 5 Min
  • 1 Servings
  • $2.5

INGREDIENTS

  • Main Ingredients

    • 🥚 3 large fresh eggs
    • 💧 ½ teaspoon cold water
    • 🧂 ¼ teaspoon kosher salt
    • 🧈 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, divided
    • 1 pinch cayenne or white pepper to taste (Optional)

STEPS

1

Gather the ingredients.

2

Whisk eggs, water, and salt in a mixing bowl until fully blended, about 1-2 minutes.

3

Heat 1 ½ tablespoons butter in a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Stir eggs in a circular pattern until a soft scramble forms, shaking the pan as needed.

4

Smooth the surface of the egg mixture on low heat. Remove from heat when still wet but no longer runny.

5

Roll omelette into a cylinder shape using a spatula, adding remaining butter under the rolled omelette.

6

Transfer omelette to a plate seam-side down. Brush with melted butter and dust with cayenne pepper.

7

Serve and enjoy!

NUTRIENTS

Per 1 serving

🔥

393

Calories

  • 17
    Protein
  • 1
    Carbs
  • 36
    Fats

💡 Use fresh eggs for the best texture.Practice stirring constantly during cooking to perfect the technique.Don't overcook—remove from heat while slightly wet.