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Omelette with Shrimps (Carefully crack eight fresh)

Carefully crack eight fresh eggs in a bowl, add a half gill cream, half teaspoon salt and three saltspoons pepper. Sharply beat with a fork for two minutes. Cut twelve cooked shrimps into quarter-inch pieces, place in a frying pan with tablespoon melted butter and fry for three minutes. Drop in the eggs, mix with fork for two minutes, let rest for half minute; fold up the opposite sides to meet in centre, let rest for a minute, turn on a hot dish, pour a cream sauce around and serve.

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