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Chinese Tomato and Egg Stir-Fry

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A classic Chinese stir-fry side dish featuring tomatoes and eggs, easy to prepare and delicious.

00:15:00 total

Serves 2

easy

Sides / Appetizer

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Ingredients

  1. tomatoes - 2 (fresh, diced)
  2. eggs - 5 (large)
  3. salt - 1/2 teaspoon (to taste)
  4. pepper - 1/8 teaspoon (freshly ground)
  5. ketchup - 3 tablespoons (for flavor)
  6. sugar - 2 teaspoons (to balance acidity)
  7. water - 50 ml (for cooking)
  8. cornflour - 1 teaspoon (for thickening)
  9. water - 2 tablespoons (for cornflour mixture)
  10. spring onion - 2 stalks (chopped)
  11. oil - 4 tablespoons (for frying)

Instructions

  1. Prepare Ingredients: Dice the tomatoes and chop the spring onions.
  2. Beat Eggs: In a bowl, beat the eggs and season with salt and pepper.
  3. Cook Tomatoes: Heat oil in a pan and add the diced tomatoes. Stir-fry until they soften.
  4. Add Eggs: Pour the beaten eggs into the pan with tomatoes and stir gently.
  5. Add Sauce: Mix ketchup, sugar, and water in a bowl. Pour into the pan.
  6. Thicken Sauce: Mix cornflour with 2 tablespoons of water and add to the pan. Stir until thickened.
  7. Finish: Add chopped spring onions and stir well. Serve hot.

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