Chilli Egg Stir Fry

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Ingredients

  • 2 eggs
  • A pinch salt
  • ⅛ teaspoon crushed pepper
  • 2 ½ teaspoons groundnut or any neutral cooking oil, divided
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 1 green chilli, sliced diagonally
  • 1 onion, cut into petals
  • 1 tomato, deseeded and cut into petals
  • ½ capsicum, cut into ½ inch triangles or squares
  • 3 tablespoons finely chopped spring onion greens
  • 1 teaspoon light soy sauce
  • ½ teaspoon dark soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon ketchup
  • ½ tablespoon sriracha or red chilli sauce
  • 1 teaspoon vinegar
  • ½ teaspoon sugar
  • ⅛ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon crushed pepper
  • ½ teaspoon red chilli flakes
  • ½ teaspoon corn flour
  • ¼ cup water

Steps

  1. Break 2 eggs into a bowl, add a pinch of salt, ⅛ teaspoon of crushed pepper, whisk well and set aside.
  2. Take all the ingredients for sauce mix in another bowl, stir to combine well and set aside.
  3. Heat a flat bottomed pan, brush with ½ teaspoon of oil, pour the whisked eggs and make a fluffy omelette. Cut into 5-6 large pieces and transfer to a plate.
  4. Heat the same pan with 2 teaspoons of oil, add garlic and green chillies and saute for a few seconds till fragrant. Add onions, tomatoes & capsicum and saute for a minute on high till they get lightly roasted and crunchy.
  5. Add omelette pieces and saute for a few seconds.
  6. Mix the sauce mix, add to the pan and cook on medium for 1-2 minutes till the sauce coats the eggs well. Take off the heat and serve.