Bovški Kravji Sir Sirna Frtalja
Bovec Cow Cheese Omelette
A hearty and flavorful omelette from the Soča Valley, featuring local Bovec cow cheese (Bovški kravji sir) and often enriched with herbs or potatoes. It's a simple yet satisfying dish, perfect for breakfast or a light meal.
🧂 Ingredients
- 150 g Bovec cow cheese (Bovški kravji sir)(crumbled or grated)
- 4 large Eggs
- 2 tbsp Milk
- 1 tbsp Butter
- 1 tbsp Fresh chives(chopped (optional))
- to taste Salt
- to taste Black pepper(freshly ground)
👨🍳 Instructions
- 1
In a bowl, whisk together the eggs and milk until well combined. Season with salt and pepper.
- 2
Heat the butter in a non-stick skillet over medium heat until melted and shimmering.
- 3
Pour the egg mixture into the hot skillet. Cook for 2-3 minutes, or until the edges begin to set.
- 4
Sprinkle the crumbled Bovec cheese evenly over the partially cooked omelette. If using chives, sprinkle them on as well.
- 5
Continue to cook for another 3-5 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and the omelette is cooked through. You can gently fold the omelette in half if desired.
- 6
Slide the omelette onto a plate and serve immediately.
💡 Pro Tips
- ✓Ensure the Bovec cheese is of good quality for the best flavor.
- ✓Don't overcook the omelette; it should remain tender.
- ✓Serve with a side of fresh bread or a simple green salad.
✨ Twist Ideas
Inspiration for your own version of this recipe
- Add finely diced sautéed onions or mushrooms to the omelette.
- Include a small amount of cooked, diced potatoes for a more substantial meal.