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Egg Foo Young with Savory Gravy


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  • Author: Julia Marenne
  • Total Time: 15 minutes

Ingredients

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Omelet

  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil (or any neutral oil)

  • 3 large eggs

  • 4 oz jumbo shrimp, peeled & deveined

  • 1 cup bean sprouts (soy or mung bean)

  • 2 small shallots, finely diced

  • ½ teaspoon sesame oil

  • ⅛ teaspoon salt

  • ⅛ teaspoon black pepper

  • ½ green onion, finely chopped (for garnish)

Savory Gravy

  • ½ cup low-sodium chicken stock (or beef or vegetable stock)

  • ½ tablespoon oyster sauce (or vegetarian stir-fry sauce)

  • ½ tablespoon cornstarch (or potato/tapioca starch)

  • ½ teaspoon regular soy sauce

  • ½ teaspoon Shaoxing wine or dry sherry (or broth for non-alcoholic)

  • ½ teaspoon sesame oil


Instructions

  1. Prep the shrimp: Chop shrimp into small bite-size pieces for even cooking.

  2. Mix the eggs: In a bowl, whisk eggs, sesame oil, salt, and black pepper until smooth .

  3. Add fillings: Stir in shrimp, bean sprouts, and diced shallots until evenly combined.

  4. Cook patties: Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Spoon egg mixture into 2 large rounds. Cook 2–3 minutes per side until golden and set .

  5. Make the gravy: While patties cook, whisk all gravy ingredients in a small pan. Simmer over medium heat 1–2 minutes until thick and glossy.

  6. Serve: Spoon warm gravy over egg patties and garnish with green onions .

  • Prep Time: 9minutes
  • Cook Time: 6 minutes

Nutrition

  • Calories: 110kcal
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Fat: 1g
  • Carbohydrates: 7g
  • Protein: 10g