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Title:
Shanghai Chow Mein
Yield: 6 Servings
Ingredients
1 tb soy sauce
2 ts corn starch
2 chicken breast 1/2; skinned
-and boned, thinly
1 pk (about 1 lb.) shanghai-style
- noodle; s or fresh egg noo
2 tb vegetable oil
1 ts minced garlic
1 leek; cut into 1-1/2 inch
-slive
1 red bell pepper; seeded and
-cut, into matc
3 tb soy sauce
1 tb shao hsing wine or dry
-sherry
2 tb sweet brown bean sauce
2 tb chinklang vinegar or red
-wine vineg; ar
4 tb sesame oil
Instructions
Combine marinade ingredients in a small bowl. Add chicken and stir to coat.
Set aside for 30 minutes.
Cooking: In a large pot of boiling water, cook noodles according to package
directions or until tender, but firm to the bite. Drain well.
Place a wok or wide frying pan over high heat until hot. Add vegetable oil,
swirling to coat sides. Ad garlic and cook stirring, until fragrant, about
5 seconds. Add chicken and stir-fry for 2 minutes or unitl opaque. Add leek
and bell pepper and cook for 1 minute. Stir in soy sauce, wine, brown bean
sauce, vinegar, sesame oil, and noodles. Cook and gnetly toss until heated
through.
Tip Shanghai noodles are a slighlty thicker version of t basic fresh
Chinese egg noodles. If these are unavailable, any egg noodles may be
substituted.
Recipe by: Charlene Clemens-Powers
Posted to TNT Recipes Digest by TRANSCRIBE@aol.com on Jan 31, 1998