Souffle Omelet (Puffy Omelet)
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Ingredients
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Method
Beat egg whites until frothy.
Add water and salt; continue beating about a minute or until stiff peaks form.
Beat yolks at high speed of electric mixer until thick and lemon colored (about 5 minutes).
Fold yolks into whites.
Heat butter in a 10 inch skillet with an oven proof handle.
Pour in egg mixture, mounding it a little higher on the sides.
Cook over low heat for 8 to 10 minutes or until eggs are puffed and set and the bottom is golden brown.
Place skillet in a 325 degree (163 celcius) oven; bake for 10 minutes or until a knife inserted in the middle comes out clean.
Make a shallow cut off center of the omelet.
Place your fillers on the larger half of the omelet.
Fold the smaller half over the fillers.
Slip omelet onto a warmed plate.