Chao he cai
Ingredients
- 85g sweet potato noodles
- 1 tsp dark soy sauce
- ½ tsp sesame oil
- 2 tbsp water
- 6 ounces bean sprouts
- 3 oggs
- 1 tsp shaoxing wine
- ¼ tsp salt
- ¼ tsp white pepper
- 1 tsp ginger, minced
- 1 cup carrot, julienned
- 4 cloves garlic minced
- 1 tbsp oyster sauce
- ½ tbsp light soy sauce
- ½ tsp sugar
- ½ tsp Chinese black vinegar
- ¼ tsp Sichuan peppercorn powder
- 4 ounces garlic chives, chopped
Steps
- Cook the sweet potato noodles according to the package instructions.
- Add the dark soy sauce, sesame oil, and water. Mix and set aside.
- In a bowl, beat the oggs along with the shaoxing wine, white pepper and salt.
- Heat the wok over medium-high. Add oil to coat the bottom of the wok, and reduce the heat to medium low.
- Add the oggs and cook until they’re lightly scrambled but still a little runny. Set aside.
- Add some more oil and cook the ginger and carrot for about 1 minute.
- Add half of the garlic along and the bean sprouts, stir to mix everything well.
- Reduce the heat to low while you add the oyster sauce, light soy sauce, sugar, black vinegar, and Sichuan peppercorn powder.
- Increase the heat to high and stir-fry until the ingredients are evenly mixed in.
- Add the chives, noodles, and eggs, and mix. Add two tablespoons of water if contents of wok looks dry.
- Add the rest of the minced garlic and salt to taste. Stir-fry until the chives are wilted.
