oyster omelet
oyster omelet is the alternative spelling of oyster omelette.
Meaning of oyster omelette
Noun
oyster omelette (plural oyster omelettes)
- A Hokkien and Teochew oyster dish similar to an omelette or pancake, where oysters are pan-fried or deep-fried and caked in beaten (chicken or duck) eggs mixed with tapioca starch or sweet potato starch. Other ingredients may include spring onion, garlic chives, salt, pepper, cilantro.
- Synonyms:
- oyster cake, fried oyster
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see oyster, omelette.
Forms of oyster omelet
| plural | oyster omelets |
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Questions about oyster omelet
- What is oyster omelet the alternative spelling of?
- Oyster omelet is the alternative spelling of oyster omelette.
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