Pogodin-style omelette
4 servings
15 minutes
Pogodin omelet is an unusual dish that combines traditional ingredients of Russian cuisine with unexpected additions. Its origin is shrouded in culinary experiments and the desire to create a hearty yet original treat. The rich palette of flavors – the tenderness of eggs and sour cream, the salty spiciness of sausage and pickled cucumber, the juiciness of tomatoes, and the aroma of garlic with green onions – makes this omelet a true gastronomic adventure. Dumplings add extra texture, turning the dish into a full lunch or dinner. The melted cheese on top completes the picture with softness and richness of flavor. Perfect for those wanting to try something new while staying within familiar traditions. It cooks quickly and provides a cozy home-cooked feel.
1
Whisk the eggs with sour cream and add spices.
- Chicken egg: 2 pieces
- Sour cream: 2 tablespoons
- Ground black pepper: to taste
- Dry adjika (spice blend): to taste
2
Cut the sausage and cucumber into small pieces and fry in a preheated pan with butter.
- Semi-smoked sausage: 200 g
- Marinated cucumbers: 1 piece
- Butter: 50 g
3
Add boiled dumplings to the pan.
- Frozen dumplings (pelmeni): 10 pieces
4
Pour with the egg mixture.
- Chicken egg: 2 pieces
- Sour cream: 2 tablespoons
5
Place slices of fried tomatoes on top.
- Tomatoes: 2 pieces
6
Chop the onion and garlic, and sprinkle on top.
- Spring onion: to taste
- Garlic: 1 clove
7
Grate the cheese.
- Cheese: to taste