Country-Style Omelet
Country-Style Omelet
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup (60 ml) unbleached all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon (5 ml) baking powder
- 8 eggs, lightly beaten
- 1 1/2 cups (375 ml) milk
- 2 tablespoons (30 ml) rendered pork fat or bacon fat
- Salt and pepper
Instructions
- With the rack in the middle position, preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).
- In a bowl, combine the flour and baking powder. Add the equivalent of 1 egg, whisking until the mixture is smooth. Add the remaining eggs and the milk. Season with salt and pepper. Set aside.
- Pour the fat into a hot cast iron skillet and add the egg mixture. Stir to combine. Transfer to the oven and bake until the omelet is golden and slightly puffy. Serve immediately. (The omelet will start to collapse after about 3 minutes.)
Country-Style Omelet