Atlantic Hotel's Herbed Breakfast Flatbread |
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes Cook Time: 15 Minutes |
Ready In: 25 Minutes Servings: 6 |
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Breakfast seems to be the favorite meal, as well as, the meal that can be made 24 hrs a day.This is the Atlantic Hotel's answer to the all American meal. It is so flexible that it is great for everyone. Ingredients:
6 whole pita bread rounds or 6 regular pita bread rounds |
3 tablespoons butter, softened or 3 tablespoons margarine |
6 eggs |
1/4 teaspoon salt (to taste) |
1 dash black pepper, to taste |
red pepper flakes, to taste |
3 ounces cream cheese, cut into 1/2-inch cubes |
chopped red onion |
tomato |
bell pepper |
fresh herb (flavored cream cheese plain cream cheese add ins) |
4 ounces fontina cheese, shredded |
crisp cooked bacon |
pancetta, crumbled |
sauteed mushroom |
quartered canned artichoke heart |
chopped red onion, sliced (for garnish) |
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 400°F
2. Lightly spread tops of pita bread rounds with 2 tablespoons butter.
3. Arrange on very large baking sheet; bake 8 minutes or until toasted.
4. In medium bowl beat together eggs, milk, salt, and pepper.
5. In large skillet melt remaining tablespoon of butter over medium heat; pour in egg mixture.
6. Add cream cheese(and other add ins) as eggs cook.
7. Cook over medium heat, without stirring, until mixture begins to set on bottom and around edge.
8. With spatula, lift and fold partially cooked egg mixture so the uncooked portion flows underneath.
9. Continue cooking until egg mixture is cooked through.
10. Add other desired stir-ins.
11. Spoon eggs atop toasted pita rounds; sprinkle with cheese.
12. Return to oven for 2 to 3 minutes or until cheese melts.
13. Add desired toppers.
14. *Toppers: Crisp cooked bacon or pancetta, crumbled; sliced, sauteed mushrooms; quartered, cooked, or canned artichoke hearts; chopped red onion; sliced smoked salmon; roasted red sweet pepper strips; shredded fresh spinach; flaked, cooked crab meat.
15. **Stir-ins: Chopped red onion, tomatoes, peppers, capers, and/or 1 to 2 tablespoons snipped fresh herbs such as basil, thyme, or tarragon. Any kind of cheese, although cream cheese is especially delicious; add when scrambled eggs begin to cook.
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