Thursday, September 10, 2009

Hokkein Noodles with Garlic Sesame Prawns

Servings: 4 - 6

Ingredients:
  • Hokkein Noodles - 2 packets (450gms each)
  • Prawn - 500gms, shelled and deveined
  • Carrots - 1 cup, cut into strips
  • Snowpeas - 2 cups, deveined
  • Bean shoot - 2 cups, rinsed
  • Garlic cloves - 3, minced
  • Birds eye chili - 4-5, whole
  • Chili flakes - 1 tsp ( or to taste)
  • Salt - to taste
  • Cooking oil

  • Sauce:
  • Soy sauce - 2 tbsp
  • Oyster sauce - 1 tbsp
  • Fish sauce - 1.5 tbsp
  • Sesame oil - 1.5 tsp
  • White vinegar - 1.5 tbsp
  • Brown sugar - 1 tsp
Methods:
  • 1. In a bowl whisk in the ingredients for the sauce, set aside.
  • 2. Cook the Hokkein noodles per package instructions, drain and set aside.
  • 3. Heat oil in a large frying pan, add the minced garlic and the birds eye chilies, to infuse the oil with their scent and flavour.
  • 4. Add the cleaned prawns and a pinch of salt and 1 tsp of the made sauce. Saute the prawns on high heat for about 3-4 min, till they curl up. Move them to the side of the pan.
  • 5. Add the carrots and saute for a min or so.
  • 6. Add the snowpeas and stir to combine. Saute for 1-2 min.
  • 7. Add the bean shoots and the drained noodles. Saute for 2-3 min on high heat. Pour the sauce over and stir to combine thoroughly. Turn the heat off and serve immediately.


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