Spicy Omelette Recipe Inspired By Your Childhood Traditional Breakfast

To excite the taste buds and stimulate the senses, this Spicy Croque Madame Omelette combines unique flavours with time-honoured favourites.

A spicy omelette for breakfast is a well-known Pakistani favourite that’s not only delicious but also easy to make, making it a great alternative for breakfast. It is served with the typical paratha from Pakistan. This Spicy Croque Madame with Scallion & Red Bell Pepper Omelette is especially inspired by this traditional Pakistani breakfast everyone has had in their earlier years.

This dish is a must-try for any food connoisseur because it combines unusual seasonings that excite the tastebuds and stimulates the senses. It is an extraordinary gourmet masterpiece that has it all.

This recipe has a lot of steps that come together to create a tasty meal that is truly distinctive and appetising. It is a modification of flavorful bread pudding paired with a unique spicy omelette that draws its inspiration from French cuisine.

I may experiment with the interactions of many various elements in this recipe according to my preferences. This creative breakfast concept is all about stacking flavours that have been baked into the bread, creating a dish that is evocative of the traditional Pakistani omelette but also has numerous original twists. For instance, I can incorporate red chilli powder, scallions, and red bell peppers inside the egg-soaked, stale bread when making my innovative spicy omelette. The shiitake mushrooms’ meaty flavour is a wonderful addition because it has a savoury flavour that blends nicely alongside the other ingredients. The food thus becomes more flavorful and satiating to the palate.

This savoury dish has every flavour one can think of, and each bite is bursting with flavour, allowing diners to enjoy a variety of tastes and textures with each bite. It can be a nice way to begin a relaxed weekend because it gives the family the chance to fully engage with the dish’s history in addition to enjoying it. It is simple to put together, delicious, and guaranteed to satisfy. Test it out. This culinary idea will be a hit with your family!

Ingredients for the Spicy Omelette

  1. 4 beaten eggs
  2. 1 cup extra-small, peeled, deveined, and tail-off shrimp
  3. 8 thinly sliced fresh shiitake mushrooms
  4. 3-4 bite-sized slices of brioche or challah bread (2-3 cups)
  5. ½ cup scallion, thinly sliced
  6. 1 tablespoon finely sliced cilantro
  7. 1 finely sliced red bell pepper
  8. 1/3 cup grated parmesan or gruyere cheese
  9. 1.5 cups thick cream
  10. 1 teaspoon red chilli flakes or powder
  11. as required, salt

Method to make the Spicy Omelette

The oven temperature should be 400 degrees. Use a medium-sized, well-seasoned cast iron skillet.

Add salt, red chilli powder, and eggs to a big bowl. Blend thoroughly by whisking. Add bread, heavy cream, shrimp, gruyere, shiitake mushrooms, scallions, and red bell peppers to the mixture. Gently fold the ingredients without overworking them. Before placing the mixture into the oven to bake, let the mixture sit for a minimum of 15 minutes, or until the bread becomes soggy.

Bake the bread for 20 to 25 minutes, or until it is set and the edges are golden. Serve hot.


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