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Masala omelette

For one of the easiest, most flavour-packed breakfasts, try Adam Liaw's masala omelette, ready in just 10 minutes.

Masala omelette
Credit: Jiwon Kim

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By Adam Liaw

Source: SBS


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  • serves 2 people
  • preparation 5 minutes
  • cooking 5 minutes
  • difficulty Easy level

Ingredients

  • ½ red onion, finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp roughly chopped coriander leaves
  • 2 small green chillies, finely chopped
  • ½ tomato, deseeded, finely chopped
  • ¼ tsp Kashmiri chilli powder
  • ½ tsp turmeric powder
  • 1 tsp coriander powder
  • 1 tsp cumin powder
  • 4 eggs
  • ½ cup shredded tasty cheese
  • Salt and black pepper
  • 3 tbsp vegetable oil
  • Soft bread rolls or toast, to serve

Instructions

  1. Combine the onion, coriander, chilli, tomato, chilli powder, turmeric powder, coriander power and cumin powder in a bowl and mix to combine. Crack in the eggs and mix well. Add cheese, then season well with salt and pepper.
  2. Heat a medium frying pan over medium heat and add the oil. Pour in the mixture and cook for 3 minutes until the egg is set and lightly browned. Flip and cook for 2 more minutes until the omelette is cooked through. Serve with a soft bread roll or toast.

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Cook’s Notes

Oven temperatures are for conventional; if using fan-forced (convection), reduce the temperature by 20˚C. | We use Australian tablespoons and cups: 1 teaspoon equals 5 ml; 1 tablespoon equals 20 ml; 1 cup equals 250 ml. | All herbs are fresh (unless specified) and cups are lightly packed. | All vegetables are medium size and peeled, unless specified. | All eggs are 55-60 g, unless specified.


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