Tofu Egg Foo Yung Food

EASY EGG FOO YUNG

Steps:

• Lightly beat the eggs with the soy sauce and pepper in a medium size bowl.
• Drain the Chop Suey vegetables, then pick out the bamboo shoots, celery, and water chestnuts and dice into ¼ inch pieces or smaller.
• Add all of the Chop Suey vegetables to the bowl and mix.
• Heat an 6-inch skillet (I prefer a cast iron skillet) to a medium high heat, spray the bottom and sides with a vegetable oil spray. If you prefer a thinner pancake, use a 10-inch skillet.
• Pour one fourth of the mixture (about 3/4 cup) into the skillet and cook 6-8 minutes or until bottom is browned (if using a 10-inch skillet, cook for 4 to 5 minutes).
• Carefully flip and cook 5-6 minutes or until bottom is browned (if using a 10-inch skillet, cook for 2 to 3 minutes).
• Respray the skillet with the cooking oil and repeat the cooking steps for the rest of the mixture.
• Serve plain or with with Easy Egg Foo Yung Sauce.

VEGAN EGG FOO YUNG (TOFU YUNG)

Steps:

• Heat 1 tbsp of the canola oil in a wok or large pan over medium heat. Sauté the garlic, celery, mushrooms, onions, and water chestnuts until the onions begin to soften. Add the bean sprouts last and stir constantly for 2 minutes then remove from heat.
• Preheat the oven to 375°F.
• Put the tofu, 2 tbsp of canola oil, sesame oil and tamari in a food processor and blend until smooth. Scrape the mixture into a bowl and fold in the vegetables.
• Grease a baking sheet with more canola oil or oil spray and drop large spoonfuls of the tofu mixture onto the pan, as big or small as you want.
• Bake in the oven for at least 25 minutes, or until the tofu browns. While the tofu is cooking, make the gravy and rice. Remove and let the tofu yung rest for 5 minutes before serving over rice with brown gravy.

TOFU FOO YUNG

Steps:

• In a skillet or Wok, saute the peas, mushrooms, spring onion and water chestnuts until tender-crisp.
• When done, mix in the bean sprouts and remove from the heat and set aside.
• Preheat your oven to 325'F.
• Blend the 1 3/4 lb. of tofu and soy sauce until creamy.
• Pour this into a bowl and mix in the 1/2 cup mashed tofu, flour, yeast if using and the baking powder.
• Mix the veggies and tofu mixture together well. On an oiled cookie sheet, make 6-8 patties, about 5" around and 1/2 inch thick. Bake for 30 minutes, then flip over and bake another 15 mintues.
• FOR THE GRAVY:.
• Mix the cold water, soy sauce, and cornstarch together. Heat slowly on low, add the mushrooms pieces and continue to heat until thickened. This gravy is delicious.
• Pour over your tofu foo yung patties and enjoy.

EGG FOO YUNG

Steps:

• Mix eggs, vegetables, meat and soy.
• Heat 2 tsp oil in a 4-6 inch skillet over moderate heat for 30 seconds.
• Add 1/3 cup egg mixture and fry as you would a pancake until lightly browned on the bottom, turn over and brown flip side.
• Keep warm (but do not stack), while you fry remaining pancakes, adding more oil if needed and stirring egg mixture before adding to pan.
• Foo Yung Sauce: In a pan, heat broth, soy, sugar and vinegar.
• In a bowl, blend cornstarch and water.
• Add to sauce and cook, stirring, until sauce bubbles and thickens.
• Serve with hot Egg Foo Yung.

EGG FOO YUNG

Steps:

• Beat eggs.
• Heat skillet with 2 tablespoons oil.
• Add green onions, water chestnuts, bean sprouts, soy sauce, oyster sauce, salt and pepper to the eggs.
• Pour 1 ladle of egg mixture into pan, pushing eggs back into center of egg mixture.
• Flip over and brown other side.
• EGG FOO YUNG SAUCE:.
• Meanwhile, make sauce. In another saucepan, cook beef broth, oyster sauce, soy sauce and corn starch together until thickened, stirring occasionally.

TOFU "EGG" FOO YUNG

Steps:

• Drain and rinse the tofu, wrap in paper towels and place a heavy weight on top. Press for about an hour. While the tofu is pressing, chop the vegetables.
• Heat a wok to hot. When hot, add the oil and swirl to coat the wok. Add the celery and leeks, sauté for a few minutes, add the mushrooms and water chestnuts and cook for another minute or so. Place in a bowl and set aside.
• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees.
• Crumble the tofu, add the rest of the ingredients and blend well together. Scoop out a 1/4 cup of the mixture and shape into a patty on a oiled baking sheet. Brush the top of each patty with oil, flip over and brush the other side. Bake for 15 minutes, gently flip over and bake another 15 minutes.
• To make the gravy, heat the broth with the soy sauce and sugar. Combine the cornstarch with a little bit of cold water and mix until smooth. When the broth comes to a boil, slowly add the cornstarch mixture and stir to desired thickness.
• Top the foo yung with gravy and garnish with the green onions, serve immediately.