Herb Garden Omelette
Breakfast

Herb Garden Omelette

A proper French omelette — pale, silky, and folded around soft herbs and melted cheese. The technique takes practice but is pure elegance.

10 min
1 servings
medium
David KimRecipe by David Kim

Ingredients

  • 3 eggs
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 1 tbsp chives, chopped
  • 1 tsp tarragon leaves
  • 1 tbsp parsley, chopped
  • 30 g Gruyère or Comté, grated

Instructions

  1. 1Whisk eggs with a pinch of salt until fully combined and slightly frothy.
  2. 2Heat butter in a small non-stick pan over medium-high until just foaming.
  3. 3Pour in eggs. Shake the pan while stirring with a fork in small circular motions.
  4. 4When mostly set but slightly wet on top, scatter cheese and herbs down the centre.
  5. 5Tilt pan, fold omelette and slide onto a plate. Should be pale golden, never brown.

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