Thursday March 18 , 2010
Omelet Stack
Created by Ehmer,
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Description These are omelets fit for a summer party. Applying a little imagination and to the fillings, it is possible to take advantage of almost any kind of leftovers.
Ingredients
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  • 1 cup mushrooms, slice
  • 1 cup shelled peas, cooked
  • 1 cup sliced spring onions.
  • 1-2 slices Serrano ham, in stripes
  • 2 Tbs plain flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 6 eggs
  • oil
  • salt and pepper
  • Marie Rose sauce or flavored mayonnaise

Preparation time: 35 minutes.

Methods/steps
  1. Saute 1/3 ham and mushrooms in oil until cooked. Drain.
  2. Saute the peas with the other 1/3 of the ham.
  3. Cook the onions in oil with the remaining 1/3 of the ham.
  4. Sift flour together with baking powder with a pinch of salt.
  5. Beat eggs in a large bowl. Add sifted flour and mix well. Divide into three bowls and add to each bowl one of the fillings prepared before.
  6. In a medium sized pan, cook three omelets Spanish style.
  7. Stack the omelets, spreading some Marie Rose sauce in between. Top with some more sauce.
Additional Tips

Substitute 1-2 slices Serrano ham with the local ham or 3-4 slices Canadian bacon – add the bacon strips to the pan first when preparing the filling and adjust cooking time.

Follow the indications on Spanish omelets about how to flip over the omelet.

For a quick sauce, combine 1 cup mayonnaise from a jar, 3 Tbs ketchup, 1 Tbs brandy and 1 Tbs orange juice.

Adapt this recipe for the winter months by using a spicy tomato sauce instead of Marie Rose .

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