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Cantonese Chow Mein in Garlic Sauce
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Cantonese Chow Mein in Garlic Sauce

4.9 (406 ratings)

Our Chow Mein leans on soy sauce and patience: kissed with char and smoke, then finished in Garlic Sauce.

Prep
16 min
Cook
19 min
Servings
6
Difficulty
Medium
Ingredients

What you'll need

  • 1 lb chow mein
  • 4 oz soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup garlic
  • 2 tbsp fresh ginger
  • 1 cup scallions
  • 3 cloves toasted sesame oil
  • 1 tsp Shaoxing wine
  • to taste a squeeze of citrus
Method

Step by step

  1. Soak or boil the noodles just until pliable, then drain and set aside.
  2. Get the wok or a wide pan ripping hot and stir-fry the aromatics until fragrant.
  3. Add the protein and vegetables, tossing over high heat to keep everything moving.
  4. Return the noodles, pour in the sauce, and toss until glossy and well coated.
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