COUNTRY HAM OMELETTE WITH RED ONION AND PLUM RELISH
COUNTRY HAM OMELETTE WITH RED ONION AND PLUM RELISH
COUNTRY HAM OMELETTE WITH RED ONION AND PLUM RELISH

Ingredients
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • ½ red onion
  • chopped
  • 3 plums
  • stones removed
  • roughly chopped
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp clear honey
  • 2 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 1 lime
  • juice only
  • 15g/½oz butter
  • 3 large free-range egg
  • beaten
  • 2 slices ham
  • chopped
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
Directions
  • For the red onion and plum relish
  • heat the oil in a frying pan. Add the red onion and plums and fry over a high heat. Add the remaining relish ingredients to the pan and simmer for five minutes until softened.
  • Spoon the relish into a small serving bowl and leave to cool while you prepare the omelette.
  • For the omelette
  • melt the butter in a small frying pan.
  • Mix the beaten egg with the chopped ham in a small bowl and season well with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
  • Add the egg mixture to the pan and mix with a wooden spoon until it starts to set around the edge of the pan. Leave to cook over a low heat until it has completely set. Carefully flip the omelette out onto a plate and slice into wedges.
  • Serve the omelette with the relish on the side
  • garnished with chopped parsley.