Chinese Gai Lan Mushroom Omelette Recipes

GAI LAN (CHINESE BROCCOLI ) WITH OYSTER SAUCE

Steps:

• Wash the gai lan and trim the ends of stalk (about 1/2 inch) and discard the ends.
• Mix the chicken stock, sake, and sugar in a small bowl and set aside.
• In a large wok or pan heat 1 1/2 T vegetable oil over medium heat. Add the garlic cloves and cook until lightly golden about 1 to 2 minutes. Be careful you do not burn the garlic.
• Turn the heat to high and add the ginger and cook for 15 to 20 seconds and add gai lan stalks.
• With a large spoon or spatula scoop up the oil and bathe the gai lan stalks for about 1 minute.
• Pour the chicken stock mixture and immediately cover the wok or the pan with a tight fitting lid.
• Turn down the heat to medium and let gai lan steam for about 3-4 minutes. You should be able to easily pierce with the stalks with a fork.
• Remove the gai lan to a plate, leaving any remaining stock mixture in the wok or the pan and add oyster sauce and sesame oil. Cook for about 1 minute on medium high and pour the sauce over the cooked gai lan and serve.

MUSHROOM OMELETTE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat eggs one at a time, until light and fluffy.
• Add salt, milk and pepper and mix well.
• Add parsley.
• Mix and keep aside.
• Heat a tbsp.
• of butter or margarine in a non-stick frying pan.
• Fry onions and mushrooms in it until golden brown.
• Remove on an absorbent paper to allow the excess fat to drain off.
• Keep aside.
• Heat a tbsp.
• of butter or margarine in the frying pan.
• Pour the beaten egg mixture into the pan.
• Cook for a minute.
• Place the cooked mushrooms on the omelette.
• Cover and cook on low flame until done.
• Serve hot.
• Enjoy for breakfast!

ORIENTAL FINGER FOOD, ROLLED CHICKEN & MUSHROOM OMELETTE

Steps:

• Add dried Shitake mushrooms to boiling water & simmer 1 minute remove from heat and let them sit for ten minutes, drain and chop finely.
• In a fry pan saute the minced chicken & garlic until cooked and the chicken is lightly browned , make sure the chicken is well separated.
• Add Ginger, Soy, Chili Flakes, reconstituted, chopped mushrooms (or fresh chopped), wine & lemon juice.
• Simmer until the moisture has evaporated - set aside to cool.
• Meanwhile whisk the 2 eggs with the water & cornstarch.
• Whip the egg white until it forms soft peaks.
• Mix the egg white with the cooled chicken mixture,.
• Fold the chicken mixture into the whisked eggs.
• Heat a no stick omelette pan over medium high heat.
• Pour in half of the mixture and tilt the pan so you have as thin a layer as possible, cook until bubbly on top.
• It should be almost totally cooked.
• Tilt the pan and pick up an edge of the omelette & roll it into a jellyroll.
• Leave over heat turning the roll to finish heating through for another minute, remove roll to a plate.
• Cook second omelette.
• Insert 6 toothpick in each roll about 3/4" apart and slice between them giving you 4 small end pieces (for the cook) and 12 pieces to serve.
• Place each piece rolled side up on a serving platter, put a dab of chili sauce on top of each and a piece of ginger Serve at room temperature.

MUSHROOM OMELETTE

Steps:

• Mushrooms:.
• On med-high heat combine butter and olive oil in frying pan and allow butter to melt.
• Sauté onions until tender. Add mushrooms, salt, pepper, garlic powder and chives. Saute until heated through and mushrooms have reduced slightly.
• Set aside in bowl.
• Omelette:.
• Break two eggs into a bowl and whisk. If desired, add dried green pepper flakes to the egg mix before cooking.
• Melt 1 tsp butter in pan. Add beaten eggs and let cook on one side.
• When eggs have almost completely set up, flip the omelette over to allow for browning on other side.
• As soon as it is flipped, sprinkle one half of the omelette with half of the cheddar cheese and top with half of the mushroom mixture. Fold omelette in half, covering mushrooms. Slide onto a plate and enjoy.

CHINESE-STYLE OMELETTE

Steps:

• Heat a wok or large skillet; add oil, salt and bean sprouts; cook for 1 minute, then pour in the beaten eggs and add the green onions and cilantro.
• Allow to cook for 2 minutes, then, when it still looks moist but is cooked through, with a spatula turn half of the omelette over the other half.
• Drizzle the omelette with the oyster sauce mixture and serve.

SIMPLE MUSHROOM OMELETTE

Steps:

• Beat the eggs thoroughly along with the salt, pepper, mustard powder and the chopped onions.
• Heat a little of the butter in a pan and add the washed and sliced button mushrooms.
• Toss in the butter for 2 minutes, remove the mushrooms and keep aside until needed.
• Melt the remaining butter in a non stick pan over a medium flame and add the beaten eggs to it.
• Spread evenly around the pan and sprinkle the mushrooms on top.
• When one side is cooked slowly fold the omelette into half with a wooden spoon.
• Remove from the flame and serve hot.