Shanghai Noodles Cu Chao Mian Food

SHANGHAI NOODLES (CU CHAO MIAN)

Steps:

• To make the marinade, combine the soy sauce, oyster sauce, sugar and ginger and stir until the sugar is dissolved. Place the pork in the marinade and let sit for 10 minutes. Drain and reserve the marinade for later.
• Heat the oil in a wok or heavy skillet on high heat and fry the pork for one minute or until done. Remove the pork and set aside. Next fry the white parts of the cabbage and green onions along with the garlic for 30 seconds or until tender. Return the pork to the pan along with the reserved marinade, the sesame oil, chicken/cornstarch mixture and the green parts of the cabbage and green onions. Cook for 30 seconds. Add the noodles and stir until combined. Add white pepper to taste. Serve immediately.

SHANGHAI-STYLE CHOW MEIN (SHANGHAI CHAO MIAN)

Steps:

• Heat oil in saucepan and sauté the garlic, chillies and onion over high heat for 1 minute.
• Add the carrot, shiitake, cabbage, green capsicum and bean sprouts and stir-fry, with the heat still on high for 2-3 minutes.
• Add the soy sauce, vinegar, sugar, pepper and salt.
• Stir in the noodles and heat through. Serve garnished with chives.