Creole Olive Omelet (Southern U,.S,)

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Creole Olive Omelet

 

2 tablespoons margarine or butter

1/4 cups all-purpose flour

1/4 teaspoon salt

dash pepper

1 cup milk

4 well-beaten egg yolks

4 egg whites

2 tablespoons margarine or butter

creole sauce, recipe follows

 

In a medium saucepan melt 3 tablespoons margarine or

butter; stir in flour, salt, and pepper. Stir in milk

all at once. Cook and stir over medium heat until

thickened and bubbly. Gradually stir hot mixture into

egg yolks; set aside. In a large mixing bowl beat egg

whites with an electric mixture on high speed until

stiff peaks form (tips stand straight). Fold into yolk

mixture

In a 10-inch oven-going skillet heat the remaining 2

tablespoons margarine or butter until a drop of water

sizzles. Spoon in egg mixture, mounding it slightly

higher at the side. Cook over low heat for 8 to 10

minutes or until puffed, set, and golden brown on the

bottom. Bake, uncovered, in a 325 degree oven for 8 to

10 minutes or until knife inserted near the center

comes out clean.

Meanwhile, prepare Creole Sauce. Loosen side of the

omelet with a metal spatula. Make a shallow cut

slightly off-center across the omelet. Fold smaller

side over the larger side. Transfer to a warm platter.

Lift edge of omelet and fill center with Creole Sauce.

To serve, cut into four portions. Pass extra sauce.

Serves 4.

 

 

Creole Sauce:

In a medium saucepan melt 2 tablespoons margarine or

butter, add 1/4 cup chopped green sweet pepper and 3

tablespoons chopped onion. Cook and stir until

vegetables are tender. Add one 14 1/2 ounce can

Cajun-style stewed tomatoes, 1 teaspoon sugar, and

dash black pepper. Bring mixture to boiling. Reduce

heat; simmer, uncovered, about 10 minutes or until

mixture is slightly thickened and reduced to 1 3/4

cups. Stir in 1/4 cup sliced pimiento-stuffed green

olive; heat through.

 

 

 

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