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Vegetable Lo Mein

A smoky and flavorful stir-fried noodle dish with vegetables.

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Chinese
medium
40 min
4
vegetarian
Prep: 20 min
Cook: 20 min
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J. Kenji López-Alt
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Ingredients
  • .5 lb Mung bean sproutsEnds trimmed
  • 6 oz Napa cabbageThinly shredded
  • 0.5 Red onionSliced
  • 1 CarrotJulienned
  • 3 Garlic clovesRoughly chopped
  • 3 ScallionsCut into 2-inch lengths
  • 1 lb Fresh egg noodlesBoiled and drained
  • 3 tbsp Vegetable oilDivided
  • 0.25 tsp White pepper
  • 1 tbsp Light soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp Dark soy sauce
  • 0.5 tsp Sesame oil
  • 1 tbsp Shaoxing wineOr use sherry
Instructions
  1. 1

    Trim the ends of the mung bean sprouts and set aside.

    5 min

  2. 2

    Shred the napa cabbage and slice the red onion. Julienne the carrot.

    10 min

  3. 3

    Chop the garlic and cut the scallions into 2-inch lengths.

    5 min

  4. 4

    Boil the fresh egg noodles for about 1 minute, drain, and toss with 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil.

    5 min

  5. 5

    Preheat the wok and add 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil. Stir-fry the vegetables until browned.

    5 min

  6. 6

    Add the garlic and scallions to the wok and stir-fry for about 10 seconds.

    0 min

  7. 7

    Add the noodles, soy sauces, white pepper, sesame oil, and Shaoxing wine. Stir-fry until well combined.

    5 min

  8. 8

    Add the mung bean sprouts and stir-fry until the soy sauce is dry.

    5 min

Equipment Needed
wok
knife
cutting board
salad spinner

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