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Cantonese Scrambled Eggs.

with a few secret ingredients.

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Candy Hom
Dec 15, 2024
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If you’ve ever ordered tomato and egg stir fry, scrambled egg with shrimp, or just plain Cantonese (Whampoa) scrambled eggs and wondered how they got that creamy, silky texture the secret is a cornstarch slurry. This isn’t a new technique and nobody can take credit for it since the start of the internet, as it’s been around for ages (maybe dates back to…

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