China's ultimate home dish: soft eggs in a sweet, tangy tomato sauce.
Ingredients
- 4 eggs
- 3 tomatoes, wedged
- 1 tsp sugar
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 2 spring onions (optional)
- 2 tbsp oil
- to taste salt
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Method
- Beat the eggs with a pinch of salt and softly scramble in hot oil. Remove while still runny.
- Add a little more oil and fry the tomatoes until they collapse into a sauce.
- Add sugar, soy sauce and 2 tbsp water.
- Return the eggs, fold through and top with spring onion. Serve with rice.
Cheaper swaps & tips
- Tinned tomatoes work if fresh are expensive.