EGG FOO YOUNG (CHINESE OMELETTE)
Recipe video above. This is how the Chinese do omelettes! Egg Foo Young was created as a recipe to use up leftovers, so make this your own using what you have - see Notes for the formula. Otherwise, use EITHER the prawn/shrimp or pork filling. Makes 4 small omelettes, serves 2 as meal with rice, or 4 as part of a banquet.
Provided by Nagi
Categories Mains
Time 25m
Number Of Ingredients 21
Steps:
- Mix cornflour and soy sauce. Then add remaining ingredients.
- Pour into a saucepan over medium heat. Bring to simmer, stirring constantly. Simmer for 1 minute until sauce thickens to thin syrup consistency. Remove from stove, set aside.
- MICROWAVE option: Microwave on high for 1 1/2 minutes. Stir very well, microwave for another 1 1/2 minutes until thickened. Mix well again.
- Place pork in a bowl, add remaining ingredients. Use fork to mix through.
- Whisk eggs in a bowl.
- Add beansprouts, green onions, pork or prawns, salt and pepper. If using pork, crumble the raw pork in with fingers (see video). Mix through.
- Heat 1/2 tbsp vegetable oil and drizzle of sesame oil in a non stick skillet over medium heat. Add a bit of garlic and quickly saute (10 seconds) and push into centre of skillet.
- Ladle in 1/4 of batter. Use spatular to push edges in to form a round(ish) shape.
- Cook until the underside is light golden (about 1 1/2 minutes) then flip and cook the other side for 1 minute. The raw meat will cook through in this time. Repeat with remaining egg to make 4 omelettes (use 2 pans if you can!).
- Slide omelette onto plate. Pour over sauce. Sprinkle with sesame seeds and green onions, if using.
- Serve with a side of rice and steamed vegetables of choice. Double the sauce if you want enough to pour over the rice and veggies! (Click on Servings to scale recipe up).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 227 kcal, Carbohydrate 7 g, Protein 16 g, Fat 15 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, Cholesterol 309 mg, Sodium 838 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 3 g, ServingSize 1 serving
HEARTY SHRIMP OMELET
"I've been cooking for 30 years and enjoy making quick, easy and tasty meals," relates Greg Parsons of Candor, North Carolina. "This coastal-inspired omelet is a breeze to prepare. Your dining partner is sure to exclaim, 'Wow, what a meal.'"
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 25m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In a large nonstick skillet, saute the shrimp, red pepper, bacon, onion, lemon juice, jalapeno and seasonings in oil and 1 tablespoon butter for 2-3 minutes or until shrimp turn pink and vegetables are tender. Remove and keep warm., In the same skillet, melt remaining butter over medium-high heat; add eggs (mixture should set immediately at edges). As eggs set, push cooked edges toward the center, letting uncooked portion flow underneath. , When the eggs are set, spoon shrimp mixture on one side and sprinkle with cheese; fold other side over filling. Invert omelet onto a plate; cut in half. Sprinkle with parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 498 calories, Fat 39g fat (17g saturated fat), Cholesterol 591mg cholesterol, Sodium 690mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 32g protein.
EASY POTATO OMELET RECIPE
Baked potato frittata with fresh herbs warm Middle Eastern spices. For a fluffy potato omelet, salt the eggs before cooking and add a little baking powder to the egg mixture when whisking. If you like, use russet or sweet potatoes instead of gold potatoes.
Provided by Suzy Karadsheh
Categories Breakfast
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Adjust a rack in the middle of the oven and preheat to 375 degrees F.
- In a 10-inch cast iron or oven-safe skillet heat about 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil over medium-high heat until shimmering but not smoking.
- Add the cubed potatoes, green onions, and garlic. Season with kosher salt, coriander, Aleppo pepper, paprika, and turmeric. Cook, tossing regularly, for about 5 to 10 minutes, or until the potatoes are tender and cooked through (manage your heat to make sure the garlic does not burn).
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs and fresh herbs. Add a big pinch of kosher salt and a little baking powder (about ¼ teaspoon), if you like.
- Pour the egg mixture over the potatoes in the skillet and watch for the edges and bottom to settle a bit (about 3 to 4 minutes or so).
- Transfer the skillet to the heated oven. Bake the potato omelet for about 8 to 10 minutes or until the eggs are fully cooked through and the top is no longer runny).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 176.2 kcal, Carbohydrate 16.4 g, Protein 7.7 g, Fat 9.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, TransFat 0.1 g, Cholesterol 163.7 mg, Sodium 78.9 mg, Fiber 2.4 g, Sugar 1 g, UnsaturatedFat 6.5 g, ServingSize 1 serving
PRAWN & POTATO PIE
A simple potato-topped seafood pie that's quick to make, using king prawns, fresh baby spinach and shop-bought cheese sauce for convenience
Provided by Esther Clark
Categories Dinner, Main course, Supper
Time 33m
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Peel and cube the potatoes. Cook in a pan of boiling water for 15 mins or until tender. Drain and mash with 4 tbsp olive oil until smooth. Season to taste. Heat the cheese sauce in a pan, stir through the prawns and spinach, and cook gently for 1-2 mins. Spoon the mixture into a medium pie dish and top with the mash. Pop under a hot grill and cook for 6 mins until golden and the filling is bubbling.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 525 calories, Fat 25 grams fat, SaturatedFat 10 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 46 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 4 grams sugar, Fiber 5 grams fiber, Protein 26 grams protein, Sodium 1.7 milligram of sodium
POTATO OMELETTE
Make and share this Potato Omelette recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Victoria 2
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 30m
Yield 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Peel, wash and cut into cubes 4 large potatoes. Cook the potatotes in a pan with hot water until brown. Drain and reserve.
- Chop 2 onions and fry them in a pan with hot water without browning. Drain the oil and reserve. Mix 4 eggs, a tablespoon of chopped parsley, salt and pepper to taste.
- Combine in a large bowl the potatoes and onions, add salt and pepper to taste and add the beaten eggs. Mix well.
- Bring a skillet over high heat with oil and when hot pour the preparation of potatoes. When you have cooked the base, lower the fire Turn the omelette and complete the cooking.
- You can serve hot or cold.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 762.1, Fat 10.7, SaturatedFat 3.3, Cholesterol 423, Sodium 188.6, Carbohydrate 140.9, Fiber 17.8, Sugar 11.2, Protein 28.6
JILL'S ASIAN OMELETTE
Tart up a bland omelette and make it Asian, with Jill Dupleix's recipe
Provided by Good Food team
Categories Lunch, Main course, Supper
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Crack 2 eggs into a small bowl and lightly beat in 1 tbsp rice wine, salt, pepper and 1⁄2 tsp sesame oil.
- To cook the omlette heat 1 tbsp vegetable oil in a hot wok or large frying pan over high heat, swirling it around to coat the entire surface. Pour in the beaten eggs and quickly swirl to form an even omelette. Cook for 2 to 3 minutes until the egg is firm, then lower the heat.
- To fill, arrange some prawns in the centre, top with bean sprouts and watercress and cook gently for a further 2 or 3 minutes.
- To serve loosen the edges with a knife, then gently slide the omelette onto a warm plate, folding it over. Keep it warm while you make three more omelettes. Drizzle with oyster or hoisin sauce to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 472 calories, Fat 27 grams fat, SaturatedFat 5 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 7 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 1 grams sugar, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 45 grams protein, Sodium 3.78 milligram of sodium
PRAWN AND POTATO OMELETTE
Make and share this Prawn and Potato Omelette recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Dancer
Categories Breakfast
Time 28m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat the butter in a 10-inch frying pan.
- Stir in the onions and paprika and sauté over a moderate heat until the onions are soft.
- Add the tomatoes and season to taste.
- Cook for about 5 minutes until the mixture is thick and well blended.
- Add the potatoes and cook for a few more minutes.
- Beat the egg yolks until they are thick and creamy.
- In a separate bowl beat the egg whites until they stand in firm peaks.
- Fold the whites and yolks together with a spatula.
- Return the frying pan to the heat, fold in the prawns and cook for 2 to 3 minutes.
- Fold in the eggs, mixing well.
- Cook until the eggs are lightly set, serve with a green salad.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 341.9, Fat 15, SaturatedFat 7.2, Cholesterol 351.7, Sodium 803.3, Carbohydrate 27, Fiber 4.6, Sugar 6.8, Protein 25.4
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