Omelette à la Lorraine (Omelette with Bacon, Gruyère and Cream)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- eggs
- 30 grammes lean bacon
- 25 grammes fresh Gruyère
- 1 pinch chopped chives
- 1 spoonful thick cream
Instructions
- Blanch and grill 30 grammes of lean bacon and divide it into 6 small rectangles.
- Cut 25 grammes of fresh Gruyère into very thin shavings.
- Add the bacon, the Gruyère, a pinch of chopped chives and a spoonful of thick cream to the eggs.
- Make the omelette as usual.