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Title: Tossed Noodles (Szechuan) Categories: China, Side dish, Pastas, Update, Archived Yield: 2 Servings -----------------------------YIELD: 4 SERVINGS----------------------------- 1/2 lb Pork tenderloin; - chopped -into 1/2 inch cubes ++++++++++++++++++++++++-MAR -INADE++++++++++++++++++++++ -++- 1 ts Dry sherry 1 Tb -water 2 ts Cornstarch ++++++++++++++++++++++SEASON -ING -SAUCE++++++++++++++++++++++ 1/4 c Red bean paste 1 Tb Sesame oil 2 Tb Sugar 1/4 c Soy sauce 1 ts Dry sherry 1 c Vegetable oil 1 lg Onion; diced 4 cl Garlic; crushed 2 qt -water 2 c Fresh bean sprouts -Cold water 1 ts Salt 1 ts Vegetable oil 1 lb Fresh noodles; or 1/2 lb Dry noodles 2 c Cooked carrots; shredded 2 c Cucumber; shredded peeled Combine marinade -ingredients in a small -bowl; mix Well; add pork, let stand -20 minutes; combine Ingredients for seasoning -sauce in small bowl; mix Till smooth. Heat oil in a wok over medium heat 1 minute; stir-fry marinated pork 2 minutes until very lightly browned; remove with slotted spoon, draining well over wok; set aside. Remove oil from wok except 6 tbsp; heat over medium heat 30 seconds; stir-fry onion until tender; add seasoning sauce, bring to a boil; add pork and garlic; stir-fry to mix well; remove and place in a large bowl. Bring 3 quarts of water to a rapid boil in a heavy 5 quart pot; place the bean sprouts in a strainer; submerge in the boiling water for 5 seconds, then plunge into iced water; remove and drain well. Add 1 tsp salt and 1 tsp oil to boiling water; add noodles; cook until tender; drain; divide noodles into 6 portions and place in 6 small bowls; spoon pork and sauce on top. Garnish with carrots, cucumber and blanched bean sprouts. Toss lightly before serving. Yield: 6 bowls. Source: C. OZBURN ++++- File ftp://ftp.idiscover.co.uk/pub/food/mealmaster/recipes/mmdja006.zip |