EGG FOO YOUNG

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This Egg foo Young Recipe is a delicious light airy Chinese egg omelette filled with red pepper, celery, mushrooms, onions, bean sprouts, scallions and chicken smothered in a flavorful tangy gravy that will leave you licking your plate.

Provided by Beth Pierce

Categories     Eggs

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 16

8 large eggs lightly beaten
1/2 red bell pepper finely chopped
1 stalk celery sliced thin
1/2 c mushrooms finely chopped
1/2 onion finely chopped
1/2 c chopped fresh bean sprouts
4 scallions chopped (green & white parts)
1 c cooked chicken finely diced (i use rotisserie chicken
1 1/2 c chicken broth
3 Tbsp low sodium soy sauce
2 tsp brown sugar
1 Tbsp worcestershire sauce
1 Tbsp rice vinegar
2 Tbsp cornstarch
3 Tbsp cold water
3 Tbsp canola oil

Steps:

  • 1. In a large bowl with the beaten eggs add the red pepper, celery, mushrooms, onions, bean sprouts, 1/2 of the scallions and the chicken.
  • 2. In a small saucepan over low heat combine chicken broth, soy sauce, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce and vinegar. In a bowl, blend cornstarch and water. Slowly whisk in sauce pan. Continue stirring until sauce thickens and bubbles.
  • 3. Heat nonstick skillet with 1/2 tablespoon of canola oil over medium heat. Add approximately 1/2 cup of the egg mixture and cook until lightly browned on the bottom. Flip and brown the other side. Plate and keep warm. Repeat until all the batter is gone.
  • 4. Serve warm with the gravy and sprinkle with the rest of the scallions.

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