Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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1
servings
2 unit

eggs

fried

1 tbsp

butter

melted

2 slice

bread

toasted

4 tbsp

tomato sauce

4 tbsp

chili sauce

1 tbsp

sherry vinegar

2 tbsp

soy sauce

1 tsp

sugar

0.5 unit

onion

sliced

Step 1
~2 min

Toast the bread slices and set aside.

Step 2
~2 min

Melt 1 tbsp of butter in a pan over medium heat.

Step 3
~2 min

Fry the eggs in the melted butter to your desired doneness. Set aside.

Step 4
~2 min

Melt the remaining 1 tsp of butter in the same pan.

Step 5
~2 min

Add the chopped onion to the pan and sauté for about 1 minute until softened.

Step 6
~2 min

Add the tomato sauce, chili sauce, sherry vinegar, soy sauce, and sugar to the pan.

Step 7
~2 min

Bring the sauce to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for a minute until slightly thickened.

Step 8
~2 min

Assemble the sandwich by spreading the sweet and sour onion sauce on one slice of toasted bread.

Step 9
~2 min

Place the fried egg on top of the sauce.

Step 10
~2 min

Cover with the other slice of toasted bread and serve immediately.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add a sprinkle of sesame seeds for extra flavor and texture.

For a spicier kick, add a pinch of red pepper flakes to the sauce.

You can also add other vegetables like bell peppers or mushrooms to the sauce.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Sauce can be made ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Moderate
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side of coleslaw or potato chips.

Pairs well with a simple green salad.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Coleslaw
Potato Chips
Green Salad

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

East Asia

Cultural Significance

Adaptation of sweet and sour flavors into Western cuisine.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Lunch
Snack
Brunch

Popularity Score

65/100

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