Egg Fu Young With Roasted Red Pepper And Sweet Chile Sauce

Serves: 2

Callie Medhurst

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

54

Spice

48

Sweetness

49

Sourness

42

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.8

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 tsp

Lime Juice

Directions:

1

To make the sauce: Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F

2

Place the sliced peppers in a sheet pan and drizzle over some olive oil, and season with salt, and pepper, to taste

3

Roast the peppers for 10 minutes, and then remove them from the oven

4

Cook's Note: For this sauce, you can cheat and buy ready roasted sweet peppers! Combine the roasted peppers with the sweet chile sauce, and lime juice in a bowl, and blend well

5

Chill the peppers until ready to serve

6

To make the egg fu young: Heat a wok over a high heat, and add 1 tablespoon groundnut oil

7

Add the mushrooms, red bell pepper, bacon, and stir-fry for 1 minute, or until fragrant

8

Add the stir-fry mixture to the beaten eggs, discarding any liquid from the wok

9

Wipe down the wok, set it over a high heat, and add 2 tablespoons groundnut oil, swirling to coat the wok

10

Pour in half of the egg mixture, and cook for 1 minute, or until the eggs are slightly golden brown on the underside

11

Then, flip the eggs over, and cook for another minute on the second side

12

Transfer the omelette to a warmed plate, and cover with foil while you make the second batch in the same way

13

Serve the dish with mixed salad leaves tossed with a dash of the red pepper and chile sauce

14

If you have not prepared the sauce, substitute a few drops of hot sauce