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Definition of Omelettes
1. omelette [n] - See also: omelette
Lexicographical Neighbors of Omelettes
Literary usage of Omelettes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Things I Have Seen and People I Have Known by George Augustus Sala (1894)
"... of Weaklings "—Boy and Girl Cooks—The Potato—Prices in the Past—Concerning
omelettes— ... omelettes ..."
2. The Ladies' New Book of Cookery: A Practical System for Private Families in by Sarah Josepha Buell Hale (1852)
"EGGS AND omelettes. To Choose Eggs—To Keep for Winter—To Boll—Poach—
Cupped—Scrambled—(Eufs ... omelettes."
3. The Modern Housewife: Or, Ménagère. Comprising Nearly One Thousand Receipts by Alexis Soyer (1851)
"... GARNITURE FOR omelettes. 600. ASPARAGUS, PEAS, AND GREEN PEAS.—Put in a stewpan
three spoonfuls of plain boiled sprue-grass that has previously been cut ..."
4. The Gastronomic Regenerator: A Simplified and Entirely New System of Cookery by Alexis Soyer (1847)
"9) round; omelettes must not be too much done, and must be served as soon as done.
No. 1120. ... omelettes ..."
5. Breakfast, Dinner, and Tea: Viewed Classically, Poetically, and Practically by Julia C. Andrews (1860)
"MEATS, FISH, AND omelettes. The Beef-Steak Club.—This Club was formed in England
about the year 1735, and had a great share of fame in its day. ..."