Onionomeletfromtheticino Recipes

LOX & ONION OMELET

Steps:

• Dice onion.
• Shred lox into small pieces.
• Melt butter in frying pan.
• Fry onions.
• Put shredded lox into pan.
• Crack 6 eggs into pan on top of onions/lox mix.
• Mix everything together. Don't cook like a traditional omelet.
• Take of stovetop burner.
• Place slices of Muenster cheese ontop of omelet.
• Cover pan to allow cheese to melt.
• Salt to taste.

ONION CHEESE OMELET

Steps:

• Combine eggs, salt substitute, and minced onion.
• Heat olive oil in a medium skillet over medium heat.
• Add egg mixture and tilt pan to distribute evenly in pan.
• Cook over medium heat until set.
• Sprinkle cheese over half of cooked egg; fold other half of egg over cheese.

FRENCH ONION OMELET

Steps:

• In a 10-inch ovenproof skillet heat oil over medium heat.
• Add red onion, shallots (if desired, and sugar. Cook for 12 to 15 minutes or until tender and golden, stirring often.
• Remove 1/4 cup cooked onion mixture and set aside.
• Stir green onion, mustard, and thyme into skillet.
• In a bowl beat together eggs, water, salt, and pepper.
• Stir in 1/3 cup of the cheese.
• Pour into skillet.
• Bake in a 375°F for 15 minutes or until set.
• Top with remaining cheese and reserved onion mixture.
• Cut into wedges.
• Makes 6 main-dish servings.