# Stir Fried Egg Tofu with Shrimp

This stir-fried tofu dish with shrimp and vegetables, seasoned with oyster sauce and soy sauce, makes for a tasty and nutritious meal served with steamed rice.

- Servings: 4 servings
- Cuisine: Chinese
- Category: Dinner
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 300 g egg tofu
- 4 cloves chopped garlic
- 20 g thinly sliced carrots
- 160 ml water
- 1.5 tablespoons oyster sauce
- 1 tablespoon low sodium light soy sauce
- 0.333 teaspoon sugar
- 0.333 teaspoon salt
- 100 g peeled prawns
- 100 g vegetables
- dashes white pepper
- some cornstarch solution

## Instructions

1. Heat up some oil to fry the tofu first
2. Fry over medium heat.
3. Brown the egg tofu on all sides.
4. Fry each side for about 2 - 3 mins.
5. Flip the tofu over when one side has browned like this.
6. Fry the other side of the tofu until brown.
7. Remove tofu from the heat once they have browned and set aside.
8. Leave the heat on until the tofu have been removed from the oil.
9. Remove all of the oil from the wok, leaving about 2 tbsps behind.
10. Add in 4 cloves garlic (chopped).
11. Add 20g carrot (sliced thinly).
12. Add 160ml water.
13. Add 1.5 tbsps oyster sauce.
14. Add 1 tbsp low sodium light soy sauce.
15. Add 1/3 tsp sugar.
16. Add 1/3 tsp salt (or to taste)
17. Add 100g prawns (deshelled & deveined).
18. Add egg tofu.
19. Add 100g of your favourite vegetables.
20. Cook for 5 mins with the lid on.
21. A few dashes of white pepper.
22. Stir lightly to mix.
23. Thicken the sauce up with some cornstarch solution to your preferred consistency.

## Equipment

- wok
- glass lid
- colander

## Tips

- Frying the egg tofu allows it to absorb the sauce better.
- Egg tofu can be air fried, but be careful when handling.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k4NVeFLW6qQ
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/ae92cd59-380e-4f78-9ad1-e6b40b484c13
- Extracted: 2025-05-20

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