Definition of western omelet
: an omelet made usually with diced ham, green pepper, and onion
— called also Denver omelet
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“Western omelet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/western%20omelet. Accessed 14 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of western omelet was in 1931
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