Egg Foo Yong
Egg Foo Yong might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe makes 4 servings with 233 calories, 21g of protein, and 12g of fat each. This recipe covers 17% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have onion, cornstarch, peas, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the eggs you could follow this main course with the Rose Levy Beranbaum's Chocolate Tomato Cake with Mystery Ganache as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 35 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and dairy free diet.
Instructions
Heat 1 tablespoon vegetable oil in a skillet over high heat.
Add the mushrooms and 1/2 teaspoon sugar and saute until golden, 3 minutes.
Add the broth and 2 teaspoons soy sauce.
Mix the cornstarch with 1/4 cup water; stir into the skillet and boil until thickened, 2 minutes.
Heat 1 tablespoon vegetable oil in another skillet over high heat.
Add the onion and the remaining 1 teaspoon sugar and cook until tender, 4 minutes.
Add the bacon and cook 2 minutes.
Add the peas, half of the scallions and the remaining 1 1/2 teaspoons soy sauce; cook 1 more minute.
Transfer to a bowl and combine with the beaten eggs.
Wipe out the skillet. Return to high heat and add 1/4 inch of vegetable oil.
Add one-fourth of the egg mixture; spoon some of the hot oil on top and cook until puffy, 1 to 2 minutes. Flip and cook 1 minute, then drain on paper towels. Repeat to make 3 more omelets.
Add the sesame oil to the mushroom gravy and pour over the omelets.
Garnish with the remaining scallions.
Photograph by Antinos Achilleos