Arnold Bennett Omelette

A classic smoked haddock omelette poached in milk, topped with a parmesan crème fraîche mixture and finished in the oven.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 985.4 kcals 985.4 kcals
Carbohydrates 8.5 grams 8.5 grams
Fat 72.1 grams 72.1 grams
Protein 78.2 grams 78.2 grams
Cook Time
17 mins
Produces
1 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

Dairy
100
ml
Milk
for poaching
10
g
Butter
knob for poaching
55
g
Parmesan
finely grated
3
piece
Eggs
large, free-range, beaten
10
g
Unsalted Butter
knob for frying
Fruits
1
piece
Lemon
zest only
1
tbsp
NutsSeeds
2
piece
10
piece
1
bunch
Chives
fresh, finely chopped
1
piece
Sea Salt
to taste
1
piece
Black Pepper
freshly ground, to taste
OilsFats
Seafood
100
g
Smoked Haddock
undyed fillet, skin on, pin boned
Vegetables
1
handful

Steps

  • Preheat the oven to 200°C.
  • Place the haddock in an ovenproof dish with 100ml milk, butter, bay leaves, and peppercorns.
  • Poach the fish in the oven for 10-12 minutes and set aside to cool.
  • Mix the crème fraîche, lemon zest, parmesan, and most of the chives with seasoning.
  • Heat the butter and 15ml of oil in a frying pan and add the beaten eggs.
  • Flake the haddock into pieces while removing the skin and any bones.
  • Spread the cream mixture over the eggs, add the fish, and bake for 4-5 minutes.
  • Dress the watercress with remaining oil and lemon juice to serve with the omelette.