Recipe - Basic Pan-Fried Egg Foo Yung

6 Eggs
Three fourths teaspoon Salt
1 cup Cooked meat or seafood
1 One half cup Vegetables
2 tablespoon Oil

1. Beat eggs; then season with salt.

2. Shred or dice meat and vegetables (see "Combinations for Egg Foo Yung").
Mix well with eggs.

3. Heat oil. Spoon 2 to 3 tablespoons of egg mixture into pan to make one
small omelet. (Fry each omelet separately.) Turn it over when bottom is
done and brown lightly on the other side. Remove omelet and keep warm.

4. Repeat process, adding more oil as needed. Serve omelets either plain,
or with "Egg Foo Yung Sauce #1/#2" (see recipes). VARIATIONS: In step 1,
add to the beaten eggs any or all of the following:

a. 1 or 2 scallion stalks, minced

b. 2 teaspoons soy sauce

c. 1 teaspoon sherry

d. One fourth teaspoon garlic powder

e. dash of pepper

From The Thousand Recipe Chinese Cookbook, ISBN 0517658704. Downloaded
from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, http://www.erols.com/hosey.