Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Chinese Noodles

Ingredients:

  • Noodles – 16oz pkt (approx 500 gm), cooked per pkg instructions
  • Sesame Oil – 1 Tbsp
  • Oil – 2 Tbsp
  • Garlic – 1 Tbsp, minced
  • Ginger – 1 Tbsp, minced
  • Onion – 1 small, sliced
  • Carrot – 1 large, cut into matchsticks
  • Cabbage – 1.5 cups packed, shredded
  • Bell Pepper – 1/2 large, cut into strips
  • Baby Corn – 8, cut
  • Egg – 1 (optional)
  • Black Pepper – 1/2 tsp or to taste
  • Soy Sauce – 2 Tbsp or to taste
  • White Vinegar – 1 Tbsp
  • Hosin Sauce or any Chinese Sauce – to taste
  • Red Chilli Sauce (Sambal) – to taste
  • Green Onions – 2 stalks, cut diagonally – for garnishing

Method:

  • Cook noodles per package instructions (usually 3-4 minutes), drain, rinse with cold water and toss with 1 Tbsp Sesame Oil. Keep aside.
  • Heat 2 Tbsp Oil in a large wok style pan on HIGH heat.
  • Add Ginger and Garlic and cook for 30 seconds.
  • Add Onions and cook for 30 seconds.
  • Add Carrots and allow them to soften just a little.
  • Add Cabbage, Bell Pepper and Baby Corn. Toss well and cook for 1 minute.
  • Push veggies to one side of wok and break an egg in the pan.
  • Scramble the egg until cooked and mix together with the veggies.
  • Add Black Pepper and mix.
  • Toss Noodles once before adding them to the pan.
  • Add White Vinegar, Soy Sauce, Hoisin Sauce and Red Chili Sauce. Mix well to coat all noodles.
  • Taste and adjust any of the sauces.
  • Garnish with Green Onions and serve hot.

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