Bacon and cabbage omelette


Bacon and cabbage omelette
A classic, peasant-style omelette with fried bacon bits and blanched green cabbage.
76 K 4.0/5 (21 reviews)
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Last modified on: April 26th 2017
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Times for this recipe
Preparation: 35 min.
Resting: 5 min.
Cooking: 15 min.
All in all: 50 min.
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Stage 1 - 30 min.
Bacon and cabbage omelette : Stage 1

Stage 2 - 3 min.
Bacon and cabbage omelette : Stage 2
Break 6 eggs into a bowl, salt and pepper, then whisk until evenly mixed.

Set aside.

Stage 3 - 5 min.
Bacon and cabbage omelette : Stage 3
Cut 100 g belly (streaky) bacon into small pieces, then fry rapidly in 1 tablespoon olive oil in a frying pan on high heat.

Stage 4 - 2 min.
Bacon and cabbage omelette : Stage 4
Add the cabbage, mix and cook for a further 1 or 2 minutes.

Stage 5 - 5 min.
Bacon and cabbage omelette : Stage 5
Pour in the beaten eggs and turn down the heat.

Fold the sides in towards the centre with a wooden spatula.

Stage 6 - 5 min.
Bacon and cabbage omelette : Stage 6
As soon as the bottom of the omelette is set enough, fold over, turn off the heat, cover and leave to finish for 5 minutes off the heat.

Serve without delay.
Remarks
Use smoked bacon if possible as this will give your omelette more flavour.
Keeping: Should be eaten immediately.
Source: Home made.
Nutritional information
Proteins (gr)Carbohydrates (gr)Fats (gr)Energy value (in k-calories)Energy value (in k-joules)
Whole recipe60 RDI=20 %10 RDI=1 %110 RDI=20 %1,230 RDI=60 %5,160 RDI: 60 %
Per 100 g7 RDI=3 %1 RDI=0 %10 RDI=2 %170 RDI=9 %720 RDI: 9 %
Per person10 RDI=5 %3 RDI=0 %30 RDI=4 %310 RDI=20 %1,290 RDI: 20 %
The % figures are calculated in relation to the Recommended Dietary Intake , or RDI of 2,000 k-calories (or 8,400 k-joules) per day for a woman
Possible allergens in this recipe: Sulfites, egg
How much will it cost?
  • For 4 people : 1.95 €
  • Per person : 0.50 €

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