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Minced meat noodles


This quickie noodle dish works well as a one-dish meal.  I used fresh flat egg noodles, added a bit of mushrooms, meat, beans,  Chinese sausage and tadaa.....a meal is ready for a hungry soul!








These noodles are indeed tasty and satisfying.  Every morsel can be swallowed as there are no bones to pick!  Great to enjoy with a hot cup of  Chinese tea, right in front of your TV screen!

Ingredients
  • 120 gm chicken breast, diced
  • 3 dried shitake mushrooms, washed, soaked and diced
  • 100 gm french beans, diced
  • 1 Chinese sausage, sliced
  • 3 servings fresh flat egg noodles
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 2  tsp cornflour + 2 tsp water to thicken
  • Salt
Seasoning for the chicken meat
  • 1/2  tsp each of :  salt, sugar, light soay sauce and dark soya sauce
  • 1  tsp oyster sauce
  • a dash of pepper
Preparation
  1. Stir-fry the sausage with some oil, then add in the seasoned chicken meat and mushrooms.
  2. Shallow fry for a while, then add in the water to simmer.
  3. Once cooked, test for taste and add in the cornflour mixture to thicken.
  4. Toss in the diced beans, give it a quick stir.  Set aside.
  5. Loosen the noodles and cook them in a pot of boiling salted  water, keep stirring for about 4 to 5 mins.
  6. Strain and rinse over running tap water, return to the pot, give it a quick stir. 
  7. Dish out, drain dry of water and mix into the pan of meat and mushrooms.
  8. Toss and mix well, dish out onto plates.
  9. Serve immediately.

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  1. Yummy BakesMay 6, 2011 at 1:46 PM

    Cheah, I havent had lunch, so please courier a plate over. I am salivating liao ....

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  2. Yummy BakesMay 6, 2011 at 1:47 PM

    3 servings fresh flat egg noodles is equivalent to many grams? See you make me feel so hungry now?

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  3. ann lowMay 6, 2011 at 3:09 PM

    Cheah, this is simply delicious. I love to cook noodle or fried rice for my family so I don't have to do so many washing ;DD

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  4. Sokehah cheahMay 6, 2011 at 6:10 PM

    Yummy Bakes
    The noodles are the wonton mee type, but flat and thicker ones, so 1 'ball' for 1 serving.

    Anncoo
    Ya, I'm always game for one dish/pot meal, less work!

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  5. pigpigscornerMay 6, 2011 at 10:14 PM

    I cook something similar too, great on lazy days :P

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  6. Sokehah cheahMay 6, 2011 at 11:19 PM

    pigpigscorner
    Yes, totally agree with you!

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  7. Medifast CouponsMay 7, 2011 at 12:19 AM

    A great recipe for during the week, well anytime really but nice all in one pot. Thanks for sharing, look forward to trying.

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  8. DGMay 7, 2011 at 4:31 PM

    I love simple & easy recipe, and I love your quikie noodle ... looks good & simply delicious!

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  9. lenaMay 7, 2011 at 10:43 PM

    1 servinng not enough for me, i need two!!

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  10. My Little SpaceMay 9, 2011 at 11:17 PM

    I like it on my udong noodle! Very tempting as well.
    Kristy

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