Jacques Pepin omelette omelet
What it is
Jacques Pepin makes a classic French omelette in a short uncut demonstration. The video contrasts it with the American style.
Why Hacker News recommends it
HN people recommend it as a simple method that makes omelettes approachable, while noting that the technique is harder than it looks.
- 2 people recommended it
- 2 different months
- 1 strong recommendations
- first 2016, last 2022
What HN commenters said
“Watch this, incredibly simple method that made me actually like omelettes.”
Simple omelette method
RobertRoberts, 2019-11 · Strong recommendation · in “Ask HN: What's the most valuable thing you can learn in an hour?”
“His omelette video is also great.”
Country versus classic French omelette technique
wyclif, 2016-11 · Recommendation · in “Jacques Pepin, unlike other celebrity chefs, will actually teach you how to cook”
Excerpts from Hacker News comments, linked to the originals. Summaries and labels were written by a language model from those comments.
Topics: jacques pepin, omelette, cooking technique, eggs
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