This St. Louis curiosity gained fame in the city’s Chinese-American restaurants. How it gained its name is part of the sandwich’s disputed history, but its St. Louis origins are unquestionable.
Ingredients
- 2 tsp. Schnucks vegetable oil
- 4 Schnucks eggs, beaten
- 1 cup bean sprouts
- 1/2 cup chicken, cooked and diced
- 1/3 cup green onions, thinly sliced
- 1/2 tsp Schnucks garlic powder
- 8 slices Schnucks white bread, divided
- 8 leaves iceberg lettuce, divided
- 2 local tomatoes, thinly sliced, divided
- 1/4 cup dill pickle chips, divided
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise, divided
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Instructions
- In a small pan, heat 1/2 teaspoon oil over medium heat. In a medium bowl mix eggs, bean sprouts, chicken, green onions, garlic powder, salt and pepper until combined.
- Sauté 1/2 cup of egg mixture until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes per side, flipping once. Repeat for remaining egg mixture, adding 1/2 teaspoon oil each time, to make four egg patties.
- Assemble sandwiches by topping bread with egg patties and remaining ingredients.
Nutrition Facts
336 CALORIES Per Serving
FAT: 16G
SATURATED FAT: 3G
CHOLESTEROL: 181MG
SODIUM: 426MG
CARBOHYDRATES: 33G
FIBER: 2G
SUGAR: 6G
PROTEIN: 18G
Actual nutritional values may vary depending on specific ingredients used and/or modifications to the recipe.
