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Cantonese Chow Mein in Black Bean Sauce
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Cantonese Chow Mein in Black Bean Sauce

4.6 (41 ratings)

Cantonese Chow Mein in Black Bean Sauce -- weeknight-fast but never a compromise.

Prep
9 min
Cook
48 min
Servings
7
Difficulty
Advanced
Ingredients

What you'll need

  • 1 lb chow mein
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 tsp garlic
  • 1 medium fresh ginger
  • 1 lb scallions
  • a pinch toasted sesame oil
  • 4 oz Shaoxing wine
  • to taste flaky salt
Method

Step by step

  1. Cook the noodles a touch under, rinse, and toss with a drop of oil so they stay loose.
  2. Heat the pan until it just smokes, then flash the garlic, ginger and scallion.
  3. Sear the protein hard, add the vegetables, and keep everything in motion.
  4. Fold the noodles back in with the sauce and toss until every strand is coated.
Keep cooking

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