Philippine Stir Fried Rice Noodles Pansit Grisado Food

PHILIPPINE STIR-FRIED RICE NOODLES: PANSIT GRISADO(VEGETARIAN)

Steps:

• Press tofu by cutting in half and placing paper towels on top, then placing a heavy cast iron skillet(or other heavy object) on top and pressing for 15-20 minutes, to squeeze out moisture. Cut tofu into 1 1/2" strips and roll in cornstarch to coat.
• In a wok, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add garlic and onions and stir-fry until translucent.
• Add tofu and sear until tofu is browned.
• To make a chiffonade, stack the cabbage leaves one on top of the other and roll tightly. Cut in thin slices.
• Add soy sauce, vegetable broth, fish sauce, carrots, celery, cabbage, and vegetarian sausage to wok. Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes or until vegetables are al dente and wok is almost dry.
• Drain rice noodles, stir into wok and cook for 5 to 7 minutes on medium-low heat with tofu and vegetables.
• Season, to taste, and serve immediately on a warmed plate. Garnish with scallions and a lemon wedge.

PHILIPPINE STIR-FRIED RICE NOODLES: PANSIT GRISADO

Steps:

• In a wok, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add garlic and onions and stir-fry until translucent.
• Add pork and sear. Add soy sauce, chicken stock, oyster sauce, carrots, celery, cabbage, and sausage to wok. Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes or until vegetables are al dente and wok is almost dry.
• Drain rice noodles, stir into wok and cook for 5 to 7 minutes on medium-low heat with meat and vegetables.
• Season, to taste, and serve immediately on a warmed plate. Garnish with scallions and a lemon wedge.

STIR-FRIED RICE NOODLES WITH SHRIMP AND ADOBO (PANSIT BIHON GUISADO)

Steps:

• Soak the mushrooms in the warm water for at least 20 minutes. Drain the mushrooms, reserve the soaking liquid, and thinly slice the mushrooms. Combine the adobo and wine (if using) in a bowl.
• Heat 2 tablespoons of the oil in a large skillet or wok over medium heat until it shimmers. Add the garlic and stir-fry until light gold. Add the onion and cook, stirring occasionally, for about 2 minutes, or until translucent. Stir in the celery and bell pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 2 minutes. Add the adobo. If you are using fresh shrimp, add them, too. Cook, stirring, for about 1 minute. Remove from the heat and set aside.
• Pour the reserved mushroom soaking liquid into a saucepan and add the soy sauce, mushrooms, carrot, and chayote. If you are using dried shrimp, add those, too. Bring the mixture to a boil over high heat. Add the noodles and toss with the rest of the ingredients. As the noodles become tender, separate them until they are able to mix evenly with the veggies, about 3 minutes.
• When the noodles have completely absorbed the liquid and are chewable, stir in the celery, bell pepper, and adobo mixture. Season with the black pepper and mix thoroughly. Pour in the remaining 1 tablespoon oil. Reduce the heat to low to gently fry the noodles for about 2 minutes. Serve with an extra dash of soy sauce and calamansi juice, if using.

PHILIPPINE PANCIT GUISADO (FRIED NOODLES WITH MIXED MEATS)

Steps:

• Bring some water to a boil in a saucepan immerse prawns for 1-2 minutes until they turn pink.
• Save 1 cup of the prawn stock.
• Dash the prawns in cold water, peel& devein them.
• If they are large cut into 3 pieces.
• Cook your noodles.
• Soak noodles in warm water, drain.
• Bring a large pot of water to a rolling boil.
• Cook noodles for 2 minutes or until just tender (do not overcook).
• Drain them and place on a large baking sheet lined with parchment paper, spread them out and allow to dry for at least 30 minutes, spray with a little oil.
• Meanwhile heat the oil in a large wok or skillet, when very hot fry the noodles, a few at a time, they should be golden, remove as they are done and keep warm.
• If necessary add a bit more oil and fry the garlic, onion, prawns, chicken, pork& Ham (take out a bit of the meats to garnish the finished dish).
• Add cabbage, soy, prawn stock, salt& pepper.
• Cook uncovered until the liquid has all but evaporated.
• Add noodles, heat through.
• Place on a platter garnish with the reserved meats and wedges of lemon.