Egg Foo Young Recipe

Egg Foo Young Recipe

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A Chinese-American classic, these crispy golden omelets are doused in a thick, savory soy sauce-based gravy.

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Cooking tools:

  • Deep-fry thermometer
  • Ladle
  • Pot
  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Mixing bowl
  • Nonstick skillet
  • Slotted spoon
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Whisk
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Peeler
  • Baking sheet
  • Paper towel

Ingredients

  • 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • 3 Tbsp. soy sauce
  • 2 Tbsp. oyster sauce
  • 1 Tbsp. dry sherry
  • 1 Tbsp. cornstarch
  • 2 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
  • One ½-in. piece fresh ginger, peeled and thinly sliced
  • 1⁄2 lb. ground pork
  • 3 Tbsp. soy sauce, divided
  • 3 Tbsp. cornstarch, divided
  • 1½ tsp. rice wine vinegar
  • 1 tsp. dry sherry
  • 1 Tbsp. plus 1 tsp. sesame oil, divided
  • Kosher salt
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 tsp. vegetable oil, plus more for frying
  • 6 oz. medium shrimp, peeled, deveined, and finely chopped
  • 1⁄2 cup canned water chestnuts, drained and finely chopped
  • 1⁄3 cup bean sprouts
  • 2 medium scallions, thinly sliced (about 1⁄3 cup), plus more for serving
  • 6 large eggs, lightly beaten

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