Chinese Chow Mein Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time30 MinCooking Time40 Min
Ready In1 Hr 10 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings2
CuisineCourse
SpecialityMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Medium egg noodles - 6 ounces
 Large garlic clove - 1
 Small mild red chilli - 1
 Root ginger1
 Turkey6 Ounce, cooked
 Spring onions4
 Button mushrooms2 Ounce
 Small red pepper - 1
 Sunflower oil2 Tablespoon
 Bean sprouts2 Ounce
 Sesame oil2 Teaspoon
 Dark soy sauce2 Tablespoon

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Into a large pan of boiling water, break the noodles and leave to cook for 2 minutes. Drain the noodles and rinse under cold running water, then drain again thoroughly. Set aside.
2. Finely slice the garlic. Cut the chilli in half, scoop out the seeds with a teaspoon and cut into thin slices. Put the garlic and chilli in a small bowl. Peel and finely chop the ginger. Add to the garlic mixture.
3. Cut the turkey into thin strips. Cut the spring onions into ¾-inch lengths. Thinly slice the mushrooms. Cut the pepper in half, remove the core and seeds and thinly slice the flesh.

MAKING
4. Heat a wok, add the sunflower oil then the garlic mixture. Stir-fry for about 30 seconds. Add the turkey, spring onions, mushrooms and pepper and stir-fry for another 1 to 2 minutes. Add the bean sprouts and toss to combine.
5. Add the noodles, sesame oil and soy sauce and toss well to coat, then cook for another 2-3 minutes, without stirring, until the noodles are beginning to crisp underneath.

SERVING
6. Onto warmed serving plates, turn the noodles out and serve at once.
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