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PLAIN  CHEAP  OMELET
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PLAIN CHEAP OMELET

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

200
Calories
7g
Protein
18g
Fat
2g
Carbs

Counts 5 of 6 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Lard 1 tbsp (12.8g) 115
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • a teaspoonful of lard
  • a teaspoonful of chopped parsley
  • three eggs
  • 3 tablespoonfuls-of boiling water
  • 12 eggs
  • parsley
  • salt
  • pepper

Directions

1

Three eggs, beaten with spoon only long enough to thoroughly mix whites and yolks; add 3 tablespoonfuls-of boiling water; have a skillet very hot with a teaspoonful of lard or oil, in which pour the beaten eggs after water has been added. When omelet is set, sprinkle on it a teaspoonful of chopped parsley, then turn it over and let it reach a golden brown on both sides ; place on serving dish and season with salt and pepper to taste.

2

Mrs. O. V. Waggner, Pres. Gretna Civic League.

3

STUFFED EGGS. WITH SARDINES.

4

Boil hard 12 eggs, mash the yolks fine; mash contents of I can sardines and mix with the yolks. Fill the halves with this mixture and put together to look like whole egg; serve on lettuce leaves.

5

Mrs. C. J. Altman, Fin.-Sec., N. O. F. C.

By New Orleans Federation of Clubs · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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