seaweed-wrapped omelette roll
A Japanese dish consisting of a rolled omelette (often tamagoyaki) wrapped in nori seaweed.
I put seaweed-wrapped omelette rolls in the bento.
Seaweed-wrapped omelette rolls look beautiful and can be used for entertaining as well.
海苔巻き usually refers to sushi rolls wrapped in nori, whereas 磯巻き卵 is an omelette roll wrapped in nori.
Standard kanji spelling for this dish.
Variant spelling without okurigana.
Compound of 磯 (iso, 'seashore', here referring to seaweed) + 巻き (maki, 'roll') + 卵 (tamago, 'egg').