Best 6 Egg Foo Yung For Two Recipes

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**Egg Foo Yung for Two: A Journey Through Culinary Delights**

Embark on a culinary adventure with our specially curated Egg Foo Yung recipes, designed to tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving for more. These recipes not only offer a delectable blend of flavors and textures but also cater to different dietary preferences, ensuring an enjoyable experience for everyone.

1. **Classic Egg Foo Yung:** Experience the timeless flavors of traditional Egg Foo Yung with this classic recipe. Perfectly crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside, these savory patties are sure to become a family favorite.

2. **Veggie-Packed Egg Foo Yung:** For those seeking a healthier twist, this Veggie-Packed Egg Foo Yung is a treasure trove of nutritious goodness. Bursting with an array of colorful vegetables, this recipe delivers a delightful balance of flavors and essential vitamins.

3. **Low-Carb Egg Foo Yung:** Enjoy the deliciousness of Egg Foo Yung without compromising your low-carb lifestyle. This recipe masterfully combines protein-rich eggs with a symphony of vegetables, creating a satisfying and guilt-free meal.

4. **Gluten-Free Egg Foo Yung:** Savor the delectable flavors of Egg Foo Yung while adhering to a gluten-free diet. This recipe artfully replaces traditional wheat flour with alternative flours, ensuring a crispy and flavorful dish that caters to your dietary needs.

5. **Spicy Szechuan Egg Foo Yung:** Ignite your taste buds with this tantalizing Spicy Szechuan Egg Foo Yung. Infused with the heat of Szechuan peppers and the aromatic blend of ginger and garlic, this recipe promises an unforgettable culinary experience.

6. **Easy One-Pan Egg Foo Yung:** Time-pressed individuals will find solace in this Easy One-Pan Egg Foo Yung recipe. Effortlessly prepared in a single pan, this dish combines convenience and flavor, making it the perfect weeknight dinner solution.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

EGG FOO YOUNG



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Provided by Geoffrey Zakarian

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 cup chicken stock
2 tablespoons hoisin sauce
2 teaspoons cornstarch
6 ounces ground pork, cooked
1 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
1 cup bean sprouts
1/2 cup julienned carrot
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
3 scallions, minced, plus 3 scallions, sliced on the bias
1 garlic clove, grated
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
8 large eggs, lightly beaten
1/4 cup canola oil
1 teaspoon white sesame seeds

Steps:

  • Bring the chicken stock and hoisin to a simmer in a small saucepan. Whisk 1 tablespoon water into the cornstarch in a small bowl. Whisk the cornstarch mixture into the sauce, then return to a simmer and cook for 1 minute. Keep warm.
  • Mix the pork, cilantro, bean sprouts, carrots, soy sauce, ginger, minced scallions and garlic together in a large bowl using a wooden spoon until well combined. Season with salt and pepper. Add the whisked eggs to the pork mixture and combine.
  • Preheat the oven to 200 degrees F.
  • Heat a large wok over high heat. Cooking in batches, add 1 tablespoon canola oil and 1 cup of the egg mixture to the wok. Rotate the wok in a circular motion to make a pancake and flip if necessary to cook the center until cooked, about 5 minutes per pancake. Remove to a plate and hold in the warm oven while cooking the remaining egg mixture.
  • Garnish with the sesame seeds and sliced scallions and serve with the sauce.

EGG FOO YOUNG



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This is an easy recipe to make at home. Green onion, celery, bean sprouts and shrimp sauteed in soy sauce and combined with egg.

Provided by sal

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian     Chinese

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 cup chopped onion
¼ cup chopped green onion
½ cup chopped celery
1 cup bean sprouts
¼ teaspoon cornstarch
½ pound shrimp, peeled, deveined and roughly chopped
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 teaspoon salt
8 eggs, well beaten

Steps:

  • In a skillet over medium heat, heat sesame oil and lightly fry the onions, celery and sprouts. Stir in cornstarch and add shrimp, soy sauce and salt. Stir until well blended. Remove from heat and transfer to a bowl.
  • Return the pan to the heat, and add the beaten eggs. Fry the eggs while stirring gently. Return the vegetable and shrimp mixture to the pan while the eggs are still liquid. Finish frying until eggs are fully cooked.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 238.6 calories, Carbohydrate 7.7 g, Cholesterol 461.6 mg, Fat 12.1 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 25.4 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 1312.7 mg, Sugar 3.9 g

EGG FOO YOUNG (CHINESE OMELETTE)



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Recipe video above. This is how the Chinese do omelettes! Egg Foo Young was created as a recipe to use up leftovers, so make this your own using what you have - see Notes for the formula. Otherwise, use EITHER the prawn/shrimp or pork filling. Makes 4 small omelettes, serves 2 as meal with rice, or 4 as part of a banquet.

Provided by Nagi

Categories     Mains

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 21

4 tsp cornflour / corn starch
1 1/2 tbsp light soy sauce (, or all purpose (Note 2))
2 tsp Oyster Sauce
1 tbsp Chinese Cooking Wine ((shaoxing wine) OR Mirin (Note 3))
1/2 tsp sesame oil
1 cup / 250 ml water
Dash of white pepper
6 eggs
2 cups bean sprouts ((just eyeball it))
4 shallots/green onions (, white part only, sliced)
Salt and white pepper
2 tbsp vegetable oil
1 tsp sesame oil
1 garlic clove (, finely chopped)
ONE Filling of Choice, below (Prawn or Pork)
100 - 120g/3.5 - 4 oz chopped raw small prawns/shrimp (, peeled and deveined (Note 4))
100 - 120g/3.5 - 4 oz ground/mince pork ((or chicken, turkey, beef or veal))
1/2 tsp EACH soy sauce and Oyster Sauce
1/4 tsp sugar
Dash of sesame oil
Sesame seeds, sliced green onion

Steps:

  • Mix cornflour and soy sauce. Then add remaining ingredients.
  • Pour into a saucepan over medium heat. Bring to simmer, stirring constantly. Simmer for 1 minute until sauce thickens to thin syrup consistency. Remove from stove, set aside.
  • MICROWAVE option: Microwave on high for 1 1/2 minutes. Stir very well, microwave for another 1 1/2 minutes until thickened. Mix well again.
  • Place pork in a bowl, add remaining ingredients. Use fork to mix through.
  • Whisk eggs in a bowl.
  • Add beansprouts, green onions, pork or prawns, salt and pepper. If using pork, crumble the raw pork in with fingers (see video). Mix through.
  • Heat 1/2 tbsp vegetable oil and drizzle of sesame oil in a non stick skillet over medium heat. Add a bit of garlic and quickly saute (10 seconds) and push into centre of skillet.
  • Ladle in 1/4 of batter. Use spatular to push edges in to form a round(ish) shape.
  • Cook until the underside is light golden (about 1 1/2 minutes) then flip and cook the other side for 1 minute. The raw meat will cook through in this time. Repeat with remaining egg to make 4 omelettes (use 2 pans if you can!).
  • Slide omelette onto plate. Pour over sauce. Sprinkle with sesame seeds and green onions, if using.
  • Serve with a side of rice and steamed vegetables of choice. Double the sauce if you want enough to pour over the rice and veggies! (Click on Servings to scale recipe up).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 227 kcal, Carbohydrate 7 g, Protein 16 g, Fat 15 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, Cholesterol 309 mg, Sodium 838 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 3 g, ServingSize 1 serving

EGG FOO YUNG WITH GRAVY



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Egg foo yung, commonly called a Chinese recipe, is actually a cultural hybrid of a dish. This omelet is great for dinner, lunch, and even breakfast.

Provided by Rhonda Parkinson

Categories     Lunch     Entree     Dinner     Brunch

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 22

For the Sauce:
1/2 cup low-sodium chicken broth
1 tablespoon light soy sauce
1 tablespoon Chinese rice wine, or dry sherry
1 dash sesame oil
Freshly ground black pepper to taste, or white pepper
2 teaspoons cornstarch
6 teaspoons water
For the Egg Foo Young:
5 large eggs
Freshly ground black pepper to taste
2 to 3 teaspoons Chinese rice wine, or dry sherry
1 teaspoon salt, or more to taste
3 tablespoons canola oil, divided
1/4 cup onion, chopped
3 Chinese sausages, sliced in 1/4-inch pieces
6 mushrooms, sliced
1/2 cup mung bean sprouts, blanched and drained
1/2 cup Napa cabbage, blanched and drained
For Serving:
4 cups steamed rice
Optional: 3 green onions, sliced

Steps:

  • Gather the ingredients.
  • Bring the chicken broth to a boil over medium heat. Stir in the soy sauce, rice wine, sesame oil, and pepper, to taste. Turn up the heat slightly and add the cornstarch dissolved in the water, stirring quickly to thicken.
  • Move the saucepan to another burner and keep warm on low heat while preparing the egg foo yung omelet.
  • Gather the ingredients.
  • In a medium bowl, lightly beat the eggs with pepper, rice wine, and salt. Reserve.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon of the oil in a wok or a 9-inch frying pan over medium heat. When the oil is hot, add the onion and sausage. Stir-fry for 2 minutes, then remove from the pan with a slotted spoon and reserve.
  • Add 1 more tablespoon of the oil and stir-fry the sliced mushrooms until they're browned. Remove from the pan and reserve.
  • Add the cooked sausages, onion, and mushrooms into the egg mixture along with the mung bean sprouts and napa cabbage.
  • Add the remaining tablespoon of oil to the pan. When the oil is hot, add the egg mixture. Cook until golden brown on the bottom.
  • Carefully turn over and cook the other side until golden brown.
  • Serve hot with the warmed sauce poured over the top and sprinkle with green onions, if using. Accompany with steamed rice. Enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 521 kcal, Carbohydrate 50 g, Cholesterol 252 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 18 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Sodium 951 mg, Sugar 2 g, Fat 26 g, ServingSize 1 omelet (3 to 4 servings), UnsaturatedFat 0 g

EGG FOO YUNG II



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Leftover chicken, beef and pork can all be sauteed with mushrooms, sprouts, onion and of course eggs! The accompanying sauce is simple and flavorful.

Provided by DEBA611

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian

Time 30m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 16

8 eggs, beaten
1 cup thinly sliced celery
1 cup finely chopped onion
1 cup bean sprouts
½ cup diced fresh mushrooms
⅓ cup chopped cooked chicken breast
⅓ cup cooked and crumbled ground beef
⅓ cup chopped cooked pork
1 teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
2 cubes chicken bouillon
1 ½ cups hot water
1 ½ teaspoons white sugar
2 tablespoons soy sauce
6 tablespoons cold water
1 ½ tablespoons cornstarch

Steps:

  • Beat eggs in a large bowl. Add the celery, onion, bean sprouts, mushrooms, chicken, beef, pork, salt and pepper. Mix together.
  • Heat oil in a medium skillet or wok and brown egg mixture 1/2 cup at a time. When all of the mixture is browned, set aside.
  • To Make Sauce: Dissolve the bouillon in the hot water in a small saucepan; add sugar and soy sauce and blend well over medium heat. Add cold water and cornstarch and stir until thick and smooth. Serve with Egg Foo Yung.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 239.9 calories, Carbohydrate 9.6 g, Cholesterol 330.2 mg, Fat 12.6 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 22 g, SaturatedFat 4.2 g, Sodium 1442.9 mg, Sugar 4.8 g

EGG FOO YUNG



Egg Foo Yung image

Provided by Ian Knauer

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 1/2 tablespoons oyster sauce
1 tablespoon ketchup
1 teaspoon soy sauce
1 teaspoon distilled white vinegar
1 teaspoon cornstarch
1 bunch scallions
8 large eggs
1 teaspoon Asian sesame oil
1/4 pound sliced fresh mushrooms (preferably shiitake)
1 cup fresh bean sprouts (3 ounces)
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
6 ounces peeled cooked shrimp, chopped

Steps:

  • Whisk together broth, oyster sauce, ketchup, soy sauce, vinegar, cornstarch, and a pinch of salt in a small heavy saucepan. Bring to a simmer, whisking occasionally, and simmer 2 minutes. Remove from heat.
  • Chop scallions, separating white parts and greens.
  • Beat eggs in a bowl with sesame oil and 1/4 tsp each of salt and pepper.
  • 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. Add shrimp and half of scallion greens, then pour in eggs and cook, stirring occasionally, until eggs are just cooked but still slightly loose. Cover skillet and cook until eggs are just set, about 3 minutes.
  • Serve sprinkled with remaining scallion greens. Serve sauce on the side.

Tips:

- For the best flavor, use fresh eggs and vegetables. - If you don't have Chinese rice wine, you can substitute dry sherry or white wine. - Be careful not to overcook the egg foo yung, or it will become tough. - Serve egg foo yung immediately with your favorite dipping sauce.

Conclusion:

Egg foo yung is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a quick and easy meal. It is a versatile dish that can be served with a variety of dipping sauces and sides. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a flavorful and satisfying meal that the whole family will enjoy.

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