(shrimp) lo mein?!
(shrimp) lo mein?
does anyone have a good shrimp lo mein recipe?
or any other lo mein recipes?
Answers:
here's a great shrimp lo mein recipe i've made many times, my family loves it...
3/4 cup vegetable broth
1/2 cup reduced sodium soy sauce
3 T cornstarch
1 T oyster sauce
1/2 tsp ground ginger
12 oz fettuccine
1 tsp dark asian sesame oil
2 T vegetable oil
1 1/2 pounds med shrimp, cleaned
4 scallions, cut into 1 inch pieces
3 cloves garlic, chopped
1/2 pound snap peas
2 sweet red peppers, cut into 1 inch pieces
1 1/2 cups bean sprouts
in small bowl whick together 1 cup water, broth, soy, cornstarch, oyster sauce and ginger for the sauce. cook fettuccine according to pkg instructions. drain. toss with the sesame oil. Heat wok over high heat. Add 1 T veg oil. Add shrimp and stirfry until pink. 3 minutes. remove with slotted spoon. Add remaining oil. add scallions, garlic, snap peas and peppers. stirfry 5 minutes. Add sauce. bring to a simmer and cook for 30 seconds. stir in sprouts, then fettucine and shrimp..mix thoroughly to coat and heat thru, about 1 minute.
here's a good one you mite like too...
Crab Meat Lo Mein
1 lb. egg noodles or spaggetti
1/2 lb crab meat
1/4 lb bean sprouts
1/2 cup bamboo shoots
1/4 lb fresh mushrooms
1 medium onion
2 tbs soy sauce
1 tsp sugar
1/4 tsp salt
1 dash pepper
3 drops sesame oil, more or less
3 tbs oil
1/4 tsp salt
flake crab meat. Blanch bean sprouts. Slice bamboo shoots, mushrooms and onion. Combine soy sauce, sugar, salt, pepper and sesame oil, set aside.Heat wok on high heat add oil. Add remaining salt, then
onion,stir-fry until translucent. Add mushrooms, stir-fry to soften. Add crab meat and stir-fry 1 minute more. Add bean sprouts and bamboo shoots, stir-fry to heat through Then combine mixture with cooked noodles, gently blending in the soy-sugar mixture during the last minute of cooking.
Vegetable Lo Mein Delight
Servings: 4
Ingredients:
8 ounces angel hair pasta
3/4 cup vegetable broth
1/4 cup soy sauce
1 tablespoon cornstarch
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 3/4 cups chopped celery
1 3/4 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
1 3/4 cups sliced red bell peppers
1/2 cup sliced onion
2 cups bean sprouts
2 cups snow peas
1 cup chow mein noodles
Directions:
1. Bring a pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add
angel hair pasta and cook for 3 to 5 minutes or until al
dente; drain.
2. In a small bowl, whisk together the vegetable broth, soy
sauce, and cornstarch.
3. Heat the oil in a wok over medium-high heat. Stir in
the celery, mushrooms, peppers, and onion, and cook about
3 minutes. Add the broth mixture, bean sprouts, and snow
peas. Continue to cook and stir about 5 minutes, until
vegetables are tender but crisp.
4. In a large bowl, toss together the cooked pasta and
the vegetable mixture. Top with chow mein noodles to
serve.
Beef Lo Mein
With Ramen Noodles
INGREDIENTS:
* 3/4 pound flank steak
* Marinade:
* 1 tablespoon soy sauce
* 1 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
* Sauce:
* 2 tablespoons oyster sauce
* 2 teaspoons dark soy sauce
* 4 tablespoons beef broth
* 1 teaspoon granulated sugar
* Other:
* 8 ounces fresh egg noodles or Italian spaghetti
* 1 teaspoon sesame oil
* 1 large carrot, chopped into 1/2-inch pieces
* 1/2 cup chopped cabbage, such as Napa
* 1 clove garlic, chopped
* 4 tablespoons oil for stir-frying, or as needed
PREPARATION:
Cut the beef across the grain into thin strips. Add the marinade ingredients. Marinate the beef for 20 minutes.
While the beef is marinating, prepare the remaining ingredients. In a small bowl, combine the oyster sauce, dark soy sauce, beef broth, and sugar.
Set aside.
Fill a large saucepan with enough lightly salted water to cover the noodles. Bring to a boil. Add the noodles and cook, uncovered, until they are al dente. Use chopsticks or a wooden spoon to separate the noodles while they are cooking.
Drain the noodles and toss with the sesame oil.
Heat the wok over medium-high to high heat. Add 2 tablespoons oil. Add the beef. Brown briefly, then stir-fry until it changes color and is almost cooked. Set aside.
Add 2 tablespoons oil to the wok. When the oil is hot, add the garlic. Stir-fry until fragrant, then add the carrots. Stir-fry for about 1 minute, then add the shredded cabbage and cook for 1 more minute. Add the noodle and cook for about 2 more minutes. Add the sauce to the wok. Return the beef to the pan. Mix everything together and serve hot.
Pork and Vegetables Lo Mein
1 1/2 pounds boneless pork chops
2 tablespoons sesame oil
1 tablespoon roasted garlic
2 tablespoons flour
1 pound steak topper vegetables (contains fresh pre-sliced mushrooms, onions and
red/green bell peppers)
1/4 pound pea pods
1/2 tablespoon seasoned salt
1 cup stir-fry sauce
1/2 pound lo mein noodles
Steps
1. Fill large pot 3/4 full with water, sprinkle with salt, cover and place on
high heat to boil for lo mein noodles.
2. Slice meat into 1/8-inch strips, wash and remove ends from pea pods.
3. While preparing meat, preheat wok or sauté pan for 3-5 minutes. Pan should be
very hot.
4. Add oil and garlic to pan. Pan should sizzle. Add fresh vegetables and
seasoned salt, stir for 2-3 minutes or until vegetables are tender-crisp.
5. Add meat to pan and cook until no longer pink (1-2 minutes). Add flour and
stir to incorporate.
6. Add stir-fry sauce and cook until heated (1-2 minutes) and set aside.
7. When water is boiling add lo mein noodles and cook to al dente 4-6 minutes.
8. Drain, toss with pork mixture and serve.
CHICKEN LO MEIN
Recipe By : Kikkoman
Serving Size : 2
1 Whole chicken breast
-- skinned and boned
1 tb Kikkoman Stir-Fry Sauce
4 oz Angel hair pasta (capellini)
1/3 c Kikkoman Stir-Fry Sauce
2 tb Vegetable oil -- divided
1/4 lb Fresh snow peas -- julienned
1 lg Carrot -- julienned
1/8 t Salt
2 ts Sesame seed -- toasted
Cut chicken into thin strips; coat with 1 Tbsp. stir-fry sauce. Let stand 30
minutes. Meanwhile, cook pasta, omitting salt. Drain; rinse to cool and drain
thoroughly. Combine 1/3 cup stir-fry sauce and 3 Tbsp. water; set aside. Heat 1
Tbsp. oil in hot wok or large skillet over high heat. Add chicken and stir-fry 2
minutes; remove. Heat remaining oil in same pan. Add peas and carrot; sprinkle
with salt. Stir-fry 4 minutes. Add sauce mixture, chicken, pasta and sesame
seed. Cook, stirring, until all ingredients are coated with sauce and pasta is
heated through.