Egg Foo Yung

Serves: 5

Catharine Rutherford

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

44

Spice

59

Sweetness

59

Sourness

40

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.2

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1.5 tbsps

Oyster Sauce

1 tbsp

Ketchup

1 tsp

Soy Sauce

1 tsp

Cornstarch

1 bunch

Scallions

8 large

Egg

2 tbsps

Vegetable Oil

Directions:

1

Whisk together broth, oyster sauce, ketchup, soy sauce, vinegar, cornstarch, and a pinch of salt in a small heavy saucepan

2

Bring to a simmer, whisking occasionally, and simmer 2 minutes

3

Remove from heat

4

Chop scallions, separating white parts and greens

5

Beat eggs in a bowl with sesame oil and 1/4 tsp each of salt and pepper

6

Cook white scallion, mushrooms, sprouts, and 1/4 tsp salt in vegetable oil in a 10-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until any liquid has evaporated, about 5 minutes

7

Add shrimp and half of scallion greens, then pour in eggs and cook, stirring occasionally, until eggs are just cooked but still slightly loose

8

Cover skillet and cook until eggs are just set, about 3 minutes

9

Serve sprinkled with remaining scallion greens

10

Serve sauce on the side

11

Whisk together broth, oyster sauce, ketchup, soy sauce, vinegar, cornstarch, and a pinch of salt in a small heavy saucepan

12

Bring to a simmer, whisking occasionally, and simmer 2 minutes

13

Remove from heat

14

Chop scallions, separating white parts and greens

15

Beat eggs in a bowl with sesame oil and 1/4 tsp each of salt and pepper

16

Cook white scallion, mushrooms, sprouts, and 1/4 tsp salt in vegetable oil in a 10-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until any liquid has evaporated, about 5 minutes

17

Add shrimp and half of scallion greens, then pour in eggs and cook, stirring occasionally, until eggs are just cooked but still slightly loose

18

Cover skillet and cook until eggs are just set, about 3 minutes

19

Serve sprinkled with remaining scallion greens

20

Serve sauce on the side