Rad na
Ingredients
- Wide rice noodles
- 1 tbsp dark soy sauce
- 5 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 tbsp fermented soybean paste
- 3 cups vegetable stock
- 2 tbsp cornstarch
- Broccoli
- Pak choi
- Garlic shoots
- Oyster mushrooms
- 1 tbsp cornstarch
- ½ tbsp hoisin sauce
- ½ tsp ground white pepper
- ½ tbsp water
- 4 oz firm tofu drained and thinly sliced
- 1 tbsp hoisin sauce
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tsp granulated sugar
- ¼ tsp white pepper
Steps
- Drain and press the tofu.
- Prepare the marinade by whisking cornstarch, oyster sauce, ½ tablespoon water, and white pepper.
- Coat the tofu slices in the marinade.
- Heat a pan and add oil. Pan-fry the tofu until golden brown, then transfer to a plate.
- Prepare the sauce by mixing oyster sauce, soy sauce, sugar and white pepper until the sugar has dissolved.
- In a large bowl add the noodles and dark soy sauce, rubbing with your fingers to evenly coat.
- Heat the wok with some oil. Add the noodles, spreading them out to cover the bottom of the pan.
- Pan-fry for a minute, not stirring, until aromatic and slightly charred. Transfer noodles to a large plate.
- Add the remaining tablespoon of oil, followed by the garlic.
- Add the bean paste and sauté for a few seconds. Add the vegetable stock and bring to a boil.
- Season with the sauce. Add the tofu slices and cook for about 1 minute.
- Make a cornstarch slurry. Stir into the broth, cook until it forms a thin broth.
- Add the broccoli and garlic shoots. Once almost cooked add the pak choi.
- Ladle the gravy onto the noodles.
