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Chinese Egg and Tomato Stir Fry

A classic and comfort Chinese Dish

Ingredients

  • 4 tomatoes cut into wedges
  • 4 eggs
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 green onions chopped
  • 1 tsp salt divided
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 2 tbsp ketchup
  • 1 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 1/2 tbsp cornstarch mixed with 1 tbsp water cornstarch slurry
  • Cooking oil

Instructions

  • Crack the eggs into a bowl, whisk, and season with a pinch of salt.
  • Heat a drizzle of oil in a pan over medium heat.
  • Pour in the eggs and cook, scrambling gently until they are mostly set but still slightly runny on top. Remove from the pan and set aside.
  • In the same pan, add a bit more oil if needed.
  • Add the minced garlic and chopped green onions. Sauté for about a minute until fragrant.
  • Add the tomatoes to the pan along with a splash of water. Cook until the tomatoes soften and start to break down.
  • Stir in the remaining, sugar, ketchup, and oyster sauce. Mix well to combine.
  • Pour in the cornstarch slurry, stirring continuously until the sauce thickens.
  • Return the scrambled eggs to the pan and gently mix everything together.
  • Serve hot with a bowl of steamed rice. Enjoy!