Ingredients:
* 20 quail eggs, hard boiled and shelled
* 2 tbsp flour
* 1 carrot, boiled and cut into bite-size pieces
* 1 small bamboo shoot, boiled and cut into bite-size pieces
* 1 small onion, boiled and cut into bite size pieces
* 1 green pepper
* 2 medium dried Chinese mushrooms, soaked in water and quartered (reserve mushroom water)
* Oil for deep-frying
Sauce:
* 3 tbsp ketchup
* 2 tbsp vinegar
* 2 tbsp sugar
* 2 tsp cornstarch
* ½ cup mushroom water
* ¼ tsp salt
Directions:
- Coat eggs with flour and deep-fry in heated oil. Dropping them in the oil one by one, till the color changes to a light brown. Deep-fry the vegetables in the same manner for 2 minutes. Drain on paper towels.
- Combine ingredients for Sauce.
- Heat 4 tbsp oil. Add and heat Sauce until thick then add eggs and vegetables. Cook until heated through.
This is a Northern Chinese recipe
Ingredients:
* 1 tbsp oil
* ½ cup ground beef or pork, tightly packed
* 3 tbsps chopped scallions
* 2 tsps soy sauce
* 4 eggs, beaten
* 1 ½ cups clear broth or water
* Large pinch of salt
Directions:
- Heat the oil in a pan, add the meat, scallions and soy sauce and stir-fry for 2 minutes. Mix the eggs with the broth or water and salt.
- Place the meat mixture in a heatproof serving bowl and pour the egg mixture over the top. Cover and steam for 15 minutes or until the custard is firm. Serve
Ingredients:
* 2 tbsp. oil
* 12 large Fresh Eggs
* 1 1/2 lbs. boneless pork, slivered
* 3 cups Oriental dried black mushrooms, rehydrated and thinly sliced
* 4 quarts cabbage, thinly sliced
* 3 cups green onions, shredded
* 1 cup carrot, grated
* 3/4 cup Cooking sauce
Sauce:
* 1 tbsp. garlic, minced
* 1 tbsp. ginger, minced
* 1/4 cup soy sauce
* 1/4 cup dry sherry
* 3 tbsp. sesame oil
* 1 tbsp. cornstarch
* 3/8 tsp. white pepper
Directions:
- Heat 2 tbsp. oil in large wok or sauté pan.
- Pour eggs into wok and cook, stirring until softly scrambled. Remove from pan and set aside.
- Add pork and stir fry until cooked. Remove from pan and add to cooked eggs.
- Add mushrooms, cabbage, onions and carrot and stir fry until vegetables start to soften.
- Add cooking sauce, pork and eggs and continue to cook until eggs and pork are reheated through and vegetables are just cooked.
- DIRECTIONS FOR COOKING SAUCE:(makes 3/4 cup) Combine all ingredients. Stir just before using.
- ASSEMBLY: Prepare omelet. Place 1 cup filling on one side. Fold over and slide onto serving plate.
Ingredients:
3 eggs
1 tsp. salt, or to taste
1/2 tsp. scallions, chopped
5 tsp. vegetable oil
Chinese Recipe : Egg Pancake
Ingredients:
- 3 eggs
- 1 tsp. salt, or to taste
- 1/2 tsp. scallions, chopped
- 5 tsp. vegetable oil
Directions:
- Beat the eggs in a bowl and add the scallions and salt, mixing well.
- Heat the oil in a wok over high heat until the surface ripples. Add the eggs and swirl the pan so the egg over the surface evenly. Turn the heat to low and low and cook until the bottom of the pancake is set and browned, turn and cook until browned on the other side.
Ingredients:
* ½ lb ham, chopped
* 1 tbsp chopped onion
* ¼ tsp salt
* Dash pepper
* 3 eggs, beaten lightly
* 2 tbsp flour, or more
* 3 slices bread, trimmed and diced
* 1 cup dry vermicelli cut into ½ inch lengths
* Oil for deep-frying
Directions:
- Mix chopped ham, onion, salt, pepper, eggs and diced bread together, adding about 2 tbsp flour, enough to make a thick paste.
- Using a teaspoon, form mixture into about 30 balls.
- Roll balls in cut dry vermicelli.
- Heat oil and deep fry balls until golden brown. The fried vermicelli will curl up to male the balls resemble chestnut burn. Serve hot.