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Omelette au Sucre

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France

Known as a French recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.

Ingredients 7 ingredients

  1. a wineglassful of rum
  2. Sugar
  3. Powdered sugar
  4. Brandy
  5. two spoonfuls of milk
  6. Butter
  7. Salt

Method

  1. Beat the yolks separately in one basin, the whites in another;
  2. to the yolks add a table- spoonful of powdered sugar, pinch of salt, and one or two spoonfuls of milk;
  3. stir in the whites, and pour into the frothing butter.
  4. When the mixture is set, fold it over, sprinkling powdered sugar over the top.
  5. Omelette au Rhum, Make a sweet omelette as above;
  6. sugar it freely, and pour a wineglassful of rum or brandy around it, setting fire to the latter before bring- ‘ing to table.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Frying pan
  • Whisk
  • Wooden spoon
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Credit

From The profession of cookery from a French point of view (1894), printed page 122, digitised by the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/professionofcook00yate_0

What was changed: Read by machine from the book's scanned text into ingredients and method. The title's capitals were tidied; spelling and scanning errors are left as they are.