Classic Omelet
subject: eggs
subject: water
subject: salt
subject: Tabasco
subject: butter
subject: cheddar cheese
subject: bacon bits
description: Card 1 Front of recipe RCA0009-20260629-0045 Classic Omlet 3 eggs 4 drops Tabasco 1 T. Water 1T. lightly salted butter 1/8t salt Heat 8½" omlet pan on low heat. Beat eggs, water, salt, tabasco together with whisk or rotary beater until mixture begins to froth slightly. Turn heat up to medium under pan & add 1T butter, spreading over bottom & sides of pan as it melts. Pour in eggs and scramble with flat side of fork until creamy & light. Spread eggs up to rim of pan and allow to set. Fold omlet with rubber spatula, tilt pan & slide onto platter. Serve at once. CAN ADD: 1/2c grated cheddar cheese or bacon bits at scrambling stage. Card 1 Back: blank --- # Classic Omelet ## Ingredients - 3 eggs - 1 Tbsp water - 1/8 tsp salt - 4 drops Tabasco - 1 Tbsp lightly salted butter ## Instructions 1. Heat an 8 1/2" omelet pan on low heat. 2. Beat eggs, water, salt, and Tabasco together with a whisk or rotary beater until the mixture begins to froth slightly. 3. Turn heat up to medium under pan and add 1 Tbsp butter, spreading over bottom and sides of pan as it melts. 4. Pour in eggs and scramble with the flat side of a fork until creamy and light. 5. Spread eggs up to rim of pan and allow to set. 6. Fold omelet with rubber spatula, tilt pan, and slide onto platter. 7. Serve at once. - **Can Add:** The card specifies an optional addition of 1/2 cup grated cheddar cheese or bacon bits, to be added at the scrambling stage (Step 4).
creator: Barb Washburn
source: RCA0009 - From Loan Ledger to Kitchen: The Barb Washburn Collection (Family)
date: 1960s
rights: Personal/Family
format: Typed recipe card
coverage: Washington, US Wisconsin, US