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Chinese Tomato Egg Stir-fry

Cultural Context

Originating from home kitchens across China, Tomato Egg Stir-fry is a beloved comfort food that combines the sweetness of ripe tomatoes with the richness of eggs. This dish is often enjoyed as a quick meal, showcasing the harmony of flavors and the simplicity of ingredients. Today, it's a staple in many households and is celebrated for its versatility, appearing in various adaptations around the world.

ChineseCNmain
15 min
easy
2 servings
Servings4
24 eggs
ripe tomatoes
scallions
vegetable oil
salt
white pepper
water

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil offers healthier fats, while canola is budget-friendly.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: none

Honey adds sweetness with potential health benefits.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: none

Tamari is gluten-free, suitable for those with dietary restrictions.

1

Cut the tomatoes into wedges, removing the green parts.

2

In a small bowl, crack 24 eggs and stir them together.

3

Add 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil to the eggs.

4

Add a dash of salt and a dash of white pepper to the eggs.

5

Add 1 tablespoon of water to the egg mixture.

6

Heat 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil in a pan over high heat until bubbling.

7

Pour the egg mixture into the pan and stir for 10 seconds, then turn off the heat.

8

Continue stirring the eggs until they start to solidify, but they should still be a little raw.

9

Add the cut tomatoes to the pan with the eggs and mix them together.

10

Get the white parts of the scallions and add them to the mixture for garnish.

11

Serve the dish hot.

Cooking Techniques

scramblingstir-frying

Equipment Needed

pansmall bowlspatula

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

eggs

Also Known As

Tomato and Egg Stir-fry西红柿炒鸡蛋

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