egg foo yung

egg foo yung
/fooh" yung"/, Chinese-American Cookery.
a dish of a pancake-shaped omelet containing a mixture of chopped foods.
Also, egg fu yung.
[ < dial. Chin (Guangdong) fùh yùhng, equiv. to Chin fúrong egg white, lit., the name of a kind of hibiscus]

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