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A savory omelette featuring the sweet flavor of leeks sautéed until tender, combined with the tangy richness of local goat cheese. A simple yet elegant dish that showcases fresh Andorran ingredients.
🧂 Ingredients
- 4 large Eggs
- 2 medium Leeks(white and light green parts only, thinly sliced)
- 100 g Goat cheese(crumbled)
- 2 tbsp Butter
- 1 tbsp Olive oil
- 1/4 tsp Salt(or to taste)
- 1/8 tsp Black pepper(freshly ground, or to taste)
- 1 tbsp Fresh chives(chopped, for garnish (optional))
👨‍🍳 Instructions
- 1
In a medium skillet, melt 1 tbsp of butter with 1 tbsp of olive oil over medium-low heat. Add the sliced leeks and a pinch of salt.
đź’ˇ Tip: Cook the leeks slowly to bring out their natural sweetness without browning them. - 2
Sauté the leeks until they are very soft and translucent, about 10-15 minutes. Remove from skillet and set aside.
- 3
In a bowl, whisk the eggs with salt and pepper until well combined. Stir in the crumbled goat cheese.
- 4
Wipe the skillet clean and add the remaining 1 tbsp of butter. Heat over medium heat until melted and shimmering.
- 5
Pour the egg and cheese mixture into the hot skillet. Cook for 3-4 minutes, or until the edges begin to set.
đź’ˇ Tip: Gently lift the cooked edges and tilt the pan to allow uncooked egg to flow underneath. - 6
Spread the sautéed leeks evenly over one half of the omelette. Carefully fold the other half over the leeks.
- 7
Cook for another 1-2 minutes, until the omelette is cooked through and the cheese is slightly melted. Slide onto a serving plate.
- 8
Garnish with fresh chives, if desired, and serve immediately.
đź’ˇ Pro Tips
- âś“Use good quality goat cheese for the best flavor.
- âś“Don't overcook the omelette; it should be tender and slightly moist inside.
- âś“This omelette is excellent served with a simple green salad.
🔄 Variations
- Add a handful of sautéed mushrooms along with the leeks.
- Incorporate a pinch of nutmeg into the egg mixture for added warmth.