Yakisoba

Japanese noodle dish; adapted from Mark Bittman's Minimalist column.

Category: Main Dish

Cuisine: Japanese

1 review 
Ready in 20 minutes
by dfristrom

Ingredients

3 pieces Chinese egg noodles about 6 oz.

1 tablespoon sesame oil

3 tablespoons neutral oil

2 tablespoons minced ginger

Meat; .5-1 lb. pork chicken or beef, thinly sliced

1 head cabbage napa or savoy cabbage, shredded (about 4 cups)

2 carrots shredded

2 tablespoons Ketchup

1/4 cup soy sauce

1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce

2 tablespoons mirin

1 bunch scallions chopped, white parts only (optional)


Directions

1. Cook noodles in salted, boiling water for 3 minutes. Rinse with cold water and toss with sesame oil. Set aside. 2. Combine liquid ingredients in measuring cup to make sauce. Set aside. 3. Heat oil in large pan over medium-high heat. Add ginger and stir until fragrant but not browned. Add meat and cook for about 5 minutes, until no longer pink and starting to brown. 4. Add cabbage and carrots and sprinkle with salt. Cook, stirring occasionally, until vegetables soften and most liquid has evaporated. 5. Add noodles and sauce, and stir until noodles are well coated and warmed through. 6. Transfer to serving dish, and optionally top with scallions.

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