Spanish omelette
Britishnoun
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Yet vegetables stewed in a Moroccan style, fish cooked in a Portuguese cataplana, Spanish omelette, Mexican beans and many, many curries are wonderful at any temperature.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 12, 2019
There’s Tortilla de Patatas, where the classic Spanish omelette oozes a near-liquid center of caramelized onion and soft potato.
From The New Yorker ● May 31, 2019
A Spanish omelette after a visit to a dope cafe.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 11, 2018
The time was afternoon, the season September, and the west was vaingloriously justifying the younger man's analogy of a gigantic Spanish omelette.
From The Certain Hour by Cabell, James Branch
"Well, sir," then he said slowly, "it ain't your order, but you look a whole lot more like a feller that would order Spanish omelette than like a feller that would order Hamburger steak."
From Hidden Creek by Burt, Katharine Newlin
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