Spanish omelet
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Spanish omelet
First recorded in 1905–10
Example Sentences
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There’s also a Spanish omelet with potatoes and “Croquet de Pollo,” which he described as creamy chicken fritters with potatoes.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 19, 2024
She taught him to make a Spanish omelet.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 5, 2022
There would be grapefruit and beef brochette for the high-fare travelers, a croissant and Spanish omelet for the others.
From Time Magazine Archive
Thickened, stewed tomatoes are nice, and mushrooms may be added with green peas to the tomatoes for Spanish omelet.
From Civic League Cook Book by
The effect reminded one spectator of a Spanish omelet.
From Interpreters by Van Vechten, Carl
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