Old-Fashioned Egg Fu Yung
- 5 large eggs slightly beaten
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 4 tablespoons peanut oil or corn oil
- 3 each shallots trimmed, cut lengthwise, into thin slices
- 2 each garlic cloves finely minced
- 2 ounces snow pea pods fresh, cut diagonally into thin slices
- 1 cup mung bean sprouts tails removed,, blanched and drained
- 4 ounces shrimp small, bay
- 1/2 pound pork BBQed, diced
- 1 tablespoon cilantro chopped, =or= green onions
- 3/4 cup chicken broth
- 1 1/2 teaspoons oyster sauce
- 1/4 teaspoon sugar
- 1 pinch white pepper
- 1 teaspoon cornstarch mixed with, 1 tb water
- 3 sesame oil
- IN A MEDIUM BOWL, lightly beat eggs with salt.
- Over medium-high heat, preheat wok until hot.
- Add 2 tablespoons of oil; tilt wok to coat sides.
- When hot, add shallots and garlic, stir-fry for 30 seconds.
- Increase to high heat, add snow peas, seconds later, bean sprouts; quickly stir-fry for almost 1 minute or until vegetables are tender but still crisp.
- Toss in the shrimp and barbecued pork; stir-fry for 30 seconds to heat through.
- Remove from the heat.
- Add coriander to beaten eggs; mix together.
- Reheat wok over medium-high heat until hot.
- Add remaining 2 tablespoons oil and when hot, pour in 13 cup of egg mixture.
- Fry until bottom is golden brown and the edges are crisp (about 1 minute).
- Turn patty over and brown other side (about 45 seconds to a minute).
- Remove and keep warm.
- Fry remaining egg mixture in same manner, adding more oil if needed.
- Arrange omelets on a serving platter.
- Prepare and spoon Egg Fu Yung Sauce over eggs or serve omelets plain sprinkled with soy sauce.
- Top with fresh coriander leaves.
- After frying omelets, pour off all the oil.
- Set wok over high heat, add chicken stock, oyster sauce, sugar and white pepper; bring to a boil.
- Stir in cornstarch mixture until sauce thickens (about 30 seconds).
- Add sesame oil.
eggs, salt, peanut oil, shallots, garlic, snow, shrimp, pork bbqed, cilantro, chicken broth, oyster sauce, sugar, white pepper, cornstarch mixed, sesame oil
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/old-fashioned-egg-fu-yung-41910 (may not work)