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Irish Omelet Recipe

Yields1 ServingPrep Time5 minsCook Time50 minsTotal Time55 mins

The Irish Omelet is a variation of the classic omelet that includes ingredients such as potatoes, onions, and cheese. This dish is often served as a breakfast food or as a light meal.

 6 ea Small eggs
 1 tb Chopped chives or scallions
 1 ea Lg. cooked potatoes, mashed
 1 x Salt and peppers
 1 x Squeeze lemon juice
 1 tb Butter
1

Or four large ones.

2

Separate the eggs and beat the yolks: add to themashed potato, mixing thoroughly, then add the lemon juice, chives, andsalt and pepper.

3

Melt the butter in the omelette pan.

4

Whisk the egg whitesuntil stiff and stir them into the potato mixture.

5

Cook the mixture untilgolden, then run under the broiler to finish and puff it up.

6

Serve atonce.