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Hong Kong Style Supreme Soy Sauce Chow Mein

groups4 servingsspeedMediumcountertopsPrep: 10 minsskilletCook: 10 minsscheduleTotal: 20 minsoutdoor_grillStir-fry
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8 Steps Total
01
Preparation
00:00:25

Place whole egg noodles in 70°C-80°C warm water, gently loosen them with chopsticks, and drain as soon as they separate.

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Do not let the water temperature be too high, otherwise the starch will leak out and make it difficult to stir-fry.

Ingredients:whole egg noodles (1 piece)water (1000 ml)
Tools:bowlchopsticks
02
Active Cooking
00:01:23

Heat the wok with 1 tbsp cooking oil, stir-fry shredded carrots first, then add Chinese chives, season with 0.5 tsp salt and 0.5 tsp sugar, stir-fry until 6-7 done and fragrant, then remove and set aside.

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Stir-fry and drain the vegetables first, otherwise the chow mein will become too watery.

Ingredients:Cooking oil (1 tbsp)Carrot (1 piece)chinese chives (1 piece)Salt (0.5 tsp)sugar (0.5 tsp)
Tools:spatulawok
03
Active Cooking
00:02:26

Heat the wok until red hot and clean, pour in 1 tbsp cold oil to coat and pour out, turn off the heat, pour in 2 beaten eggs, quickly scramble into fine egg bits, then remove and set aside.

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Turn off the heat before pouring in the eggs, otherwise the high temperature will burn them instantly.

Ingredients:Cooking oil (1 tbsp)Egg (2 piece)
Tools:spatulawok
04
Active Cooking
00:04:15

Heat the wok with oil, add sliced onions and sauté for about 20 seconds, adding a little lard or chicken fat halfway through for extra aroma.

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Do not stir-fry onions together with bean sprouts and chives, otherwise the onions will lose moisture and lack aroma.

Ingredients:Onion (1 piece)Cooking oil (1 tbsp)
Tools:spatulawok
05
Active Cooking
00:05:11

Add the soaked whole egg noodles and stir-fry with the onions. Keep the heat moderate, slowly toast and stir-fry with chopsticks. If worried about being uncooked, sprinkle 2 tbsp water along the wok edge to steam until noodles curl and emit a charred aroma.

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Do not use overly high heat, slowly toast the noodles with chopsticks, otherwise they will burn and turn bitter.

Ingredients:whole egg noodleswater (2 tbsp)
Tools:wokchopsticks
06
Active Cooking
00:08:12

Turn to low heat, add 0.5 tsp sugar, 1 tbsp light soy sauce, 2 tbsp first extract soy sauce, 0.5 tbsp oyster sauce, 0.5 tbsp seasoning soy sauce, 0.5 tbsp fish sauce, a pinch of white pepper powder, and 1 tsp sesame oil, slowly pour into the noodles and toss evenly.

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Use low heat when adding seasonings, otherwise the sauce will burn easily and taste bitter.

Ingredients:sugar (0.5 tsp)light soy sauce (1 tbsp)first extract soy sauce (2 tbsp)oyster sauce (0.5 tbsp)seasoning soy sauce (0.5 tbsp)fish sauce (0.5 tbsp)white pepper powder (1 tsp)sesame oil (1 tsp)
Tools:spatulawok
07
Active Cooking
00:08:44

Add the previously stir-fried bean sprouts, shredded carrots, Chinese chives, and scrambled egg bits, turn to high heat and toss everything together evenly.

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Stir-fry quickly on high heat after adding vegetables, otherwise excess moisture will ruin the noodle texture.

Ingredients:bean sprouts (1 piece)Carrotchinese chivesEgg
Tools:spatulawok
08
Active Cooking
00:10:16
warningStay safe

Be careful of high-temperature burns when moving the hot wok or plating, use insulated cloths or gloves if necessary.

Finally add yellow chives and toast while stir-frying. After tasting, drizzle 1 tsp sesame oil along the wok edge for aroma, transfer to a plate, and garnish with a little toasted sesame seeds if desired.

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Stir-fry yellow chives quickly after adding, otherwise they will overcook and lose their crispiness.

Ingredients:yellow chives (1 piece)sesame oil (1 tsp)sesame seeds (1 tsp)
Tools:spatulaplatewok

groceryAll Ingredients

whole egg noodles1 piece
Egg2 piece
Onion1 piece
yellow chives1 piece
chinese chives1 piece
Carrot1 piece
bean sprouts1 piece
Cooking oil3 tbsp
Salt0.5 tsp
sugar1 tsp
light soy sauce1 tbsp
first extract soy sauce2 tbsp
oyster sauce0.5 tbsp
seasoning soy sauce0.5 tbsp
fish sauce0.5 tbsp
white pepper powder1 tsp
sesame oil2 tsp
sesame seeds1 tsp
water1000 ml

blenderAll Tools Needed

bowlchopsticksspatulawokplate