Author Notes
Asian Fried Noodles - A gourmet feast from the Far East —jenniferw
Ingredients
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7 ounces
udon noodles
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2 ounces
peas
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2 ounces
mung bean sprouts
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1
red bell pepper
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½ teaspoons
szechuan pepper
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½ bunches
cilantro
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1 tablespoon
sesame oil
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3
eggs
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2 tablespoons
light soy sauce
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2 tablespoons
roasted, salted peanuts
Directions
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Cook noodles and peas in boiling salted water for 3 minutes. Drain in a sieve over a bowl, reserving 50 ml cooking water. Drain noodles and peas well.
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Rinse sprouts and drain well in a sieve. Halve bell pepper, remove seeds, rinse and cut into thin strips. Coarsely crush Szechuan pepper in a mortar. Rinse cilantro, shake dry, pluck leaves and chop coarsely.
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In a non-stick pan or wok, fry pepper in sesame oil over medium heat for about 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Mix in noodles, peas and reserved water. Continue to cook and stir until liquid has evaportated.
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In a small bowl, whisk together eggs, soy sauce and Szechuan pepper. Pour over noodles and stir until cooked.
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Mix cilantro and sprouts with noodles. Arrange noodles on plates and sprinkle with peanuts to serve.
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