Egg and Tofu Stir Fry (15-Minute)
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Egg and Tofu Stir Fry (15-Minute)

Est. Time: 35-45 min  •  6 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A delicious and authentic stir fries and mains recipe for Egg and Tofu Stir Fry (15-Minute), prepared with traditional seasonings and techniques.

Ingredients

  • • 2 tablespoons light soy sauce ((or soy sauce))
  • • 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
  • • 1 tablespoon chilli oil
  • • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  • • 1/2 teaspoon cornflour
  • • 1 tablespoon peanut oil ((or vegetable oil))
  • • 1 spring onions (, sliced)
  • • 1 block (1 lb / 450 g) silken tofu (, sliced to bite-size cubes)
  • • 2 large eggs (, beaten)

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Combine the sauce ingredients in a small bowl and stir to mix well.

2
Phase 2

Heat the oil in a medium-sized pan over medium heat until hot. Add the white part of the spring onions. Stir a few times to release the fragrance.

3
Phase 3

Carefully add the tofu and spread it out in the pan with minimal overlap. Let the tofu cook in the hot oil for 1 minute.

4
Phase 4

Pour the egg over the tofu. Cook until the bottom of the eggs is set. Then carefully scramble the eggs until just cooked.

5
Phase 5

Stir the sauce again to fully dissolve the cornflour, then pour it into the pan. Gently stir a few times to evenly distribute the sauce. Cook until the sauce has thickened and coated everything evenly. Garnish with the green part of the spring onions.

6
Phase 6

Transfer everything to a deep plate. Serve hot by itself or with steamed rice as a main dish.