Foo Yung Dän (Chinese Omelette with Herbs)
Origin: Chicago, Illinois
Source: Sara Bosse and Onoto Watanna (Winnifred Eaton), 1914
Ingredients
- 4 eggs
- 1/2 onion
- 4 sticks celery
- 4 ounces pork
- 1 dessert-spoon syou
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
Instructions
- Beat four eggs well.
- Have ready half a minced onion and four sticks of celery, chopped very fine.
- Put four ounces of pork, chopped fine, in the frying pan and fry until brown.
- Add the herbs with a dessert-spoonful of syou, and finally the beaten eggs.
- Let the whole cook for five minutes without touching it, but be careful to keep it from burning.
- Fold one half over the other and slip it onto the platter.
- Serve at once, with rice.