Golden Crown Restaurant House Special Chow Mein Recipe - Cooking Index
15 oz | 426g | Chow mein noodles - (not canned) |
1/4 cup | 59ml | Vegetable oil - divided |
2 | Garlic cloves - minced | |
1 1/2 cups | 240g / 8.5oz | Fresh bean sprouts |
1/4 cup | 59ml | Slivered bok choy |
1/4 cup | 27g / 1oz | Slivered carrot |
1/4 cup | 59ml | Slivered green pepper |
1/4 cup | 27g / 1oz | Slivered celery |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Sliced water chestnuts |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Slivered bamboo shoots |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Sliced canned mushrooms |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Slivered onion |
1/4 lb | 113g / 4oz | Peeled small shrimp (40-50 ct) |
1/4 cup | 15g / 0.5oz | Chopped chicken |
1/4 cup | 15g / 0.5oz | Slivered Chinese Bbq pork |
1 cup | 237ml | Chicken broth |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Cornstarch |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Oyster sauce |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Granulated sugar |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Msg - (optional) |
1/8 teaspoon | 0.6ml | Salt |
Boil chow mein noodles according to package directions. Drain. Heat 2 tablespoons oil in wok or very large frying pan. Stir-fry noodles for 3 to 5 minutes, or until crisp and light brown.
Remove from wok and set aside. Add remaining 2 tablespoons oil and garlic.
Add bean sprouts, bok choy, carrot, green pepper, celery, water chestnuts, bamboo shoots, mushrooms and onion to wok.
Stir-fry for several minutes over high heat. Add shrimp, chicken and barbecued pork. Continue stir-frying several minutes. Add broth and cover with lid. Cook with lid on for 3 to 4 minutes. Combine Cornstarch with cold water.
Stir in oyster sauce, sugar, MSG, if used, and salt. Add sauce and noodles to wok. Continue cooking just until sauce thickens about 1 minute.
Serve immediately.
Source:
Cynthia Hsiung
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