"Oeufs rabattus" with leeks
This quick French way of cooking eggs is similar to an omelette, but with the egg simply drawn in towards the centre during the brief cooking.
The eggs here are cooked with sautéed leeks and served with delicious morteau sausage "crisps".
The eggs here are cooked with sautéed leeks and served with delicious morteau sausage "crisps".
23K 20 4.5
Last modified on: March 29th 2017
Keywords for this recipe:OmeletteEggsFoldedLeeks
500 g 
1 
6 
2 tablespoons 
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Time required for this recipe:
| Preparation | Cooking | Start to finish |
|---|---|---|
| 30 min. | 14 min. | 44 min. |
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Step by step recipe
Stage 3 - 5 min.
Stage 4 - 2 min.
Pour 2 tablespoons olive oil into a frying pan on high heat. When hot, add the chopped shallot.
Salt and pepper, then cook for 1 minute without colouring.
Salt and pepper, then cook for 1 minute without colouring.
Stage 5 - 1 min.
Add the leeks.
Mix well.
Mix well.
Stage 6 - 7 min.
Stage 7 - 1 min.
Pour the beaten eggs over the leeks and leave undisturbed for 1 minute.
Stage 8 - 5 min.
Use a wooden spatula to draw the egg from the edge in towards the centre of the pan.
Stage 9
Continue doing this until there is no more liquid egg left.
Take off the heat immediately. It is normal, and desirable, for a little of the egg in the centre of the pan still to be not quite cooked.
Take off the heat immediately. It is normal, and desirable, for a little of the egg in the centre of the pan still to be not quite cooked.
Stage 10 - 3 min.
Transfer onto hot plates and garnish possibly with morteau sausage "crisps".
Remarks
Like in some omelette recipes, you can add a little cream to the beaten eggs if you wish, but it is not essential.
Keeping
Should be eaten immediately.
Nutritional information
| Whole recipe | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 916 Kcal or 3,835 Kj | 48 gr | 43 gr | 62 gr |
| 46 % | 18 % | 4 % | 9 % |
| Per 100 g | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 107 Kcal or 448 Kj | 6 gr | 5 gr | 7 gr |
| 5 % | 2 % | <1 % | 1 % |
| Per person | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 229 Kcal or 959 Kj | 12 gr | 11 gr | 15 gr |
| 11 % | 5 % | 1 % | 2 % |
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Source
Home made.
This recipe uses (among others)
 | Leek: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Vol-au-vent, Leek fondue, Chicken nems, Hotpot my grandmother's way , Langoustine and leek tarts, ... All |
 | Egg: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Potato Waffles with Smoked Salmon, Caramelized apple "moelleux" cake, X-Files cookies, Chocolate tart, Hachis parmentier, ... All |
 | Olive oil: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Tender tuna, Mexican ceviche, Eggs Comtoise, Alsatian-style salad, Tomatoes Provençal, ... All |
 | Shallot: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Gribouille dressing, Mixed salad with curry mayo, Sorrel soup, Leek and artichoke tart à la piémontaise, Chicken with rice and leeks, ... All |
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