Portuguese Farmers Cheese Omelet Recipes

FARMERS OMELET

Steps:

• Cut potatoes and sausages (or bacon) in small pieces. Fry them lightly in a frying pan. Whisk together the eggs, water and salt. Pour this over the items in the pan. On top, lay the leeks that have been sliced, and also slices of the tomatoes. Turn the heat down tolow and let "set". Serv with a good type bread.

CHEESE OMELETTE

Steps:

• Beat eggs in a bowl with a whisk. Add milk and season with salt and white pepper. Whisk for a few minutes until egg mixture is foamy; beating in air makes the omelette fluffy.
• Melt butter in a small, nonstick skillet over medium-low heat. Pour in egg mixture and twirl skillet so bottom is evenly covered with egg. Cook for 1 minute until egg starts to set. Lift edges with a spatula and tilt the skillet so uncooked egg mixture can run towards the bottom of the skillet to set. Repeat until no visible liquid egg remains.
• Carefully flip omelette and cook for another 30 seconds to 1 minute. Sprinkle Emmentaler cheese in one line in the middle of the omelette and fold omelette in half. Cook for 20 seconds, then slide omelette onto plate.

FARMER'S OMELET

Steps:

• Place potatoes in a sauce pan and cover with water and a dash of salt.
• Bring to a boil and cook for 10 minutes after reaching the boiling point.
• Drain and set aside.
• Cook the bacon in a large skillet.
• Remove the bacon and set aside.
• Fry the drained potatoes in the bacon grease for about 5 minutes.
• Add the mushrooms, peas, bacon, parsley and chives to the potatoes.
• Saute the mixture a few minutes.
• Meanwhile beat the eggs in a medium bowl with milk.
• Add salt and pepper.
• Add the egg mixture to the potato mixture.
• Cook slowly and lift the cooked egg portions occasionally to allow the uncooked egg portions to reach the bottom of the pan.
• When the eggs are completely set and cooked throughout, turn upside down onto serving platter.
• Slice into 4 wedges and serve.

BROCCOLI AND CHEESE OMELET

Steps:

• Bring 1 inch of water to a boil in a large saucepan. Dropped in chopped broccoli and cook just until soft and bright green. Drain, place broccoli in a small bowl and stir in the cheese.
• Blend egg, egg whites, hot sauce, salt and pepper briskly with a fork in a medium bowl.
• Heat oil in a 7-10 inch nonstick skillet over medium high heat until hot.
• Tilt the skillet to swirl oil over the surface. Pour in the egg mixture and wait 2-3 minutes, then sprinkle broccoli cheese mixture over the omelet. Continue to cook until almost set and the bottom is golden. This should take about 1 minute.
• Use a spatula to fold the omelet.

PORTUGUESE FARMERS CHEESE OMELET

Steps:

• In a small bowl whisk eggs, sea salt, white pepper, Portuguese Allspice and cream.
• In a 8-inch omelet pan melt butter. As the eggs start to set-up gently push to the center using a rubber spatula.
• Add onions, peppers, Rabacal cheese and cook omelet 1-2 minutes. Add cilantro, cook 1-minute and flip omelet over.
• Carefully remove omelet from pan by folding in half. Place omelet on a warm serving plate. Garnish with Fresh Cantaloupe or Fresh Fruit and Fresh Sliced Tomatoes.