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Q&A How do I best turn an omelet?

One thing that might work (depending on how you want your omelet), is to quarter it before turning it. This makes it easier, because the parts fit better on the spatula. Now you can simply turn eac...

posted 4y ago by luap42‭  ·  edited 4y ago by manassehkatz‭

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#2: Post edited by user avatar manassehkatz‭ · 2020-06-17T22:32:09Z (almost 4 years ago)
  • One thing that might work (depending on how you want your omelet), is to quarter it before turning it. This makes it easier, because the parts fit better on the spatula. Now you can simply turn each of the four parts:
  • ![I made an infographic](https://cooking.codidact.com/uploads/Y1PGxHKrRAnSYFTTUtbwfzK2)
  • (the black is the pan, the yellow is supposed to be the omlet)
  • I read this a few days ago, when I made "Kaiserschmarren" (some kind of pancake ripped into pieces). For that, it doesn't matter if there are four parts, but for other omelet-like foods it might be unsuitable if you want them served in exactly one piece..
  • One thing that might work (depending on how you want your omelet), is to quarter it before turning it. This makes it easier, because the parts fit better on the spatula. Now you can simply turn each of the four parts:
  • ![I made an infographic](https://cooking.codidact.com/uploads/Y1PGxHKrRAnSYFTTUtbwfzK2)
  • (the black is the pan, the yellow is supposed to be the omelet)
  • I read this a few days ago, when I made "Kaiserschmarren" (some kind of pancake ripped into pieces). For that, it doesn't matter if there are four parts, but for other omelet-like foods it might be unsuitable if you want them served in exactly one piece.
#1: Initial revision by user avatar luap42‭ · 2020-06-17T21:28:40Z (almost 4 years ago)
One thing that might work (depending on how you want your omelet), is to quarter it before turning it. This makes it easier, because the parts fit better on the spatula. Now you can simply turn each of the four parts:

![I made an infographic](https://cooking.codidact.com/uploads/Y1PGxHKrRAnSYFTTUtbwfzK2)

(the black is the pan, the yellow is supposed to be the omlet)

I read this a few days ago, when I made "Kaiserschmarren" (some kind of pancake ripped into pieces). For that, it doesn't matter if there are four parts, but for other omelet-like foods it might be unsuitable if  you want them served in exactly one piece..