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Oyster Mushroom and Egg Stir-Fry

平菇炒鸡蛋

Oyster mushrooms, eggs and peppers are stir-fried with garlic and soy seasoning after the mushrooms are briefly blanched.

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Mushroom pieces, scrambled eggs and green and red peppers on a white plate.
Oyster Mushroom and Egg Stir-Fry
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Ingredients

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  • oyster mushrooms
  • green and red peppers
  • eggs
  • garlic
  • scallions
  • seasoned light soy sauce (味极鲜)
  • salt
  • oyster sauce
  • pepper
  • a littleMSG
  • cooking oil

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. 01

    Blanch the oyster mushrooms in boiling water for 1 minute. Drain, squeeze out the moisture and tear them into pieces.

  2. 02

    Scramble the eggs in hot oil and set them aside.

  3. 03

    Cook minced garlic and scallion whites until fragrant, then add the mushrooms and stir-fry.

  4. 04

    Season with the seasoned light soy sauce, salt and oyster sauce.

  5. 05

    Return the eggs, add the green and red peppers and the scallion greens, and toss. Season with pepper and a little MSG, as specified in the Chinese caption, then serve.

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Oyster Mushroom and Egg Stir-Fry

Oyster mushrooms, eggs and peppers are stir-fried with garlic and soy seasoning after the mushrooms are briefly blanched.

Ingredients

  • oyster mushrooms
  • green and red peppers
  • eggs
  • garlic
  • scallions
  • seasoned light soy sauce (味极鲜)
  • salt
  • oyster sauce
  • pepper
  • a littleMSG
  • cooking oil

Method

  1. 01

    Blanch the oyster mushrooms in boiling water for 1 minute. Drain, squeeze out the moisture and tear them into pieces.

  2. 02

    Scramble the eggs in hot oil and set them aside.

  3. 03

    Cook minced garlic and scallion whites until fragrant, then add the mushrooms and stir-fry.

  4. 04

    Season with the seasoned light soy sauce, salt and oyster sauce.

  5. 05

    Return the eggs, add the green and red peppers and the scallion greens, and toss. Season with pepper and a little MSG, as specified in the Chinese caption, then serve.