Apricot and Vanilla Souffle Omelet

1. 1

   Preheat the broiler.

2. 2

   Whisk the egg whites in a bowl until soft peaks form.

3. 3

   Whisk the egg yolks in a bowl until pale and lightly thickened.

4. 4

   Whisk in 2 tbsp water and season with salt and pepper.

5. 5

   Add the whites to the yolks.

6. 6

   Heat the butter in an 7 in (18cm) nonstick frying pan over medium heat until the butter is foaming.

7. 7

   Add the egg mixture and spread evenly.

8. 8

   Cook for about 1 minute, until the eggs look set around the edges.

9. 9

   Run a heatproof spatula around the edge of the omelet to loosen it.

10. 10

    Broil about 1 minute, until the top of the omelet is set.

11. 11

    Run the spatula around the edge of omelet.

12. 12

    Fold the omelet almost in half and slide onto the plate.

13. 13

    Melt the jam and stir in the vanilla extract.

14. 14

    Spread over half the cooked souffle omelet just after folding, then dust with confectioner's sugar.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.