What is another word for omelet?

Pronunciation: [ˈɒmlət] (IPA)

An omelet is a dish made of beaten eggs, cooked in a frying pan and often filled with cheese, ham, or vegetables. Some synonyms for omelet include "frittata", which is a similar Italian dish made with eggs and vegetables, and a "quiche", which is an open-faced pastry with a savory egg and cheese filling. Another synonym is "scrambled eggs", which is also made with beaten eggs, but is cooked differently than an omelet, with the eggs constantly stirred in the pan as they cook. Lastly, there's the French "crepe", which is another egg-based dish but is much thinner and often filled with sweet or savory ingredients.

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Usage examples for Omelet

French writers say positively that no liquid of any sort must be added to an omelet-that it contains eggs and eggs alone, beaten just enough to break the yolks.
"The Myrtle Reed Cook Book"
Myrtle Reed
Suffice it to say, however, that a perfect omelet is a matter of experience and a deft hand.
"The Myrtle Reed Cook Book"
Myrtle Reed
Below are given the various methods, from which the would-be omelet-maker may choose.
"The Myrtle Reed Cook Book"
Myrtle Reed

Famous quotes with Omelet

  • Just as there is nothing between the admirable omelet and the intolerable, so with autobiography.
    Hilaire Belloc
  • There is a bright spot or two for the Spaniards. French toast has become freedom toast on the Air Force One breakfast menu, but the Spanish omelet is still a Spanish omelet.
    Suzanne Fields
  • So in our pride we ordered for breakfast an omelet, toast and coffee and what has just arrived is a tomato salad with onions, a dish of pickles, a big slice of watermelon and two bottles of cream soda.
    John Steinbeck
  • Just as there is nothing between the admirable omelet and the intolerable, so with autobiography.
    Hilaire Belloc
  • All hell has broken loose. I admit our Russian is limited, but we can say hello, come in, you are beautiful, oh no you don't. … So in our pride we ordered for breakfast an omelet, toast and coffee and what has just arrived is a tomato salad with onions, a dish of pickles, a big slice of watermelon and two bottles of cream soda. Something has slipped badly.
    John Steinbeck

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