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Chicken Egg Foo Young, with chicken and bean sprouts in gravy, from Cook! Stacey Cook's YouTube video with ingredients and step-by-step instructions.
Ingredients list
eggeasylunchdinnerday to dayfamilyaffordable<30minChinese American
Produce
2 cloves of garlic
2 stalks of green onion
3.52 oz (100 g) onion
3.52 oz (100 g) beansprouts
Protein
3 large eggs
5.29 oz (150 g) chicken breast
Pantry
1 tbsp + 2 tsp cornstarch (divided)
2 tsp + 2 tbsp + 2 tsp + 2 tsp water (divided)
1 tsp + 1 tbsp soy sauce (divided)
1/8 tsp sugar
1/4 tsp baking soda
1/4 tsp + 1/8 tsp white pepper powder (divided)
1 tsp cooking oil
1 tsp sesame oil
1 cup unsalted chicken broth
1/4 tsp salt
Cooking steps
Preparation
1. Prep Vegetables
- Mince the garlic and finely chop the green onions, keeping the white and green parts separate.
- Slice the onion into thin strips.
2. Prepare Egg Batter
- Beat the 3 eggs in a bowl.
- Mix 1 tbsp cornstarch with 2 tsp water and stir into the eggs.
3. Marinate Chicken
- Slice the chicken breast into strips.
- Marinate with 1 tsp soy sauce, 2 tsp water, 1/8 tsp sugar, 1/4 tsp baking soda, 1 tsp cornstarch, 1/8 tsp white pepper, and 1 tsp oil.
4. Prepare Gravy Base
- Mix 2 tsp cornstarch with 2 tbsp water in a small bowl.
Cooking Steps
5. Cook Chicken and Vegetables
- Sauté the chicken in an oiled pan over medium-high heat with the white part of the green onion. Once almost cooked, add garlic, onion, and bean sprouts. Stir-fry until the chicken is fully cooked.
6. Finish Batter
- Add the cooked chicken mixture to the egg bowl. Season with 1/8 tsp white pepper, 1/4 tsp salt, and the green part of the green onion. Mix well.
7. Fry Egg Foo Young
- Heat oil in the pan and scoop the egg mixture using a ladle to form portions. Fry until golden brown on both sides.
8. Make Gravy
- In the same pan, bring 1 cup chicken broth, 1 tbsp soy sauce, and 1/4 tsp sugar to a boil. Slowly stir in the cornstarch-water mixture until thickened. Finish with 1 tsp sesame oil.
9. Serve
- Pour the gravy over the cooked patties and serve.
