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Thai Omelette with Crispy Edges

Fluffy eggs infused with Thai aromatics and finished with a tangy tamarind-fish sauce glaze. A breakfast that tastes like a Thai street stall in 15 minutes.

Total time
15 min
Servings
2
Calories
265
Protein
14g
Thai Omelette with Crispy Edges
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Ingredients

  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 tbsp tamarind paste
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 whole Thai chilies (red or green), sliced thin
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • ¼ cup cilantro and scallions, chopped
  • 1 whole lime wedge

Instructions

  1. 1

    Whisk eggs with 1 tbsp fish sauce until pale and frothy, ~1 minute.

  2. 2

    Stir tamarind paste, garlic, and sliced chili together in a small bowl.

  3. 3

    Heat 2 tbsp olive oil in a 10-inch skillet over medium-high until shimmering.

  4. 4

    Pour eggs into the skillet; let sit for 15 seconds, then tilt pan to spread evenly.

  5. 5

    Cook without stirring until edges curl and lift easily, about 3 minutes.

  6. 6

    Fold omelette in half. Slide onto a plate.

  7. 7

    Drizzle tamarind glaze over the omelette. Scatter cilantro and scallions on top.

  8. 8

    Serve with a lime wedge to squeeze over.

Tools you’ll need

  • 10-inch skillet
  • whisk
  • small bowl
  • spatula

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