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Shanghai Noodles
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Ready In: 25 Minutes
Servings: 6
Collected from those racks of recipe cards at the supermarket, this recipe relives a streetside vendor's simplistic approach to a wonderfully tasty and quick meal.
Ingredients:
1 lb broad egg noodle (from the asian aisle)
3 tablespoons peanut oil
2 teaspoons gingerroot, minced (i use less)
1 garlic clove, minced (i use more because i love garlic!)
1 lb pork, shredded
1/2 lb shrimp, cleaned and shelled
4 ounces sliced fresh mushrooms
3 tablespoons hoisin sauce
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (more a touch more, to taste)
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon sherry wine
2 teaspoons cornstarch
Directions:
1. In a large kettle of boiling salted water, cook the noodles; drain and reserve.
2. In a wok, heat the oil. Quickly fry the ginger and garlic.
3. Add the pork, shrimp and mushrooms. Cook thoroughly. Add the noodles and stir-fry until noodles are heated.
4. Blend remaining ingredients and pour over noodles. Stir fry additional 2 minutes, and then serve.
By RecipeOfHealth.com