Smothered Noodles

* Exported from MasterCook *

SMOTHERED NOODLES

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Serving Size : 6 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Side dish Thai
Vegetarian

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1 3/4 lb Fresh gwit dio ÿRÿ
10 oz Rice vermicelli
1/2 lb Broccoli
-----SEASONINGS-----
1 tb Salty brown bean paste
3 tb Cornstarch dissolved in
4 tb Water
1 tb Sugar
1 tb Soy sauce
1/2 ts Pepper
1/2 ts Salt
-----FRYING-----
3/4 c Vegetable oil
3 tb Thick Chinese soy sauce
1 tb Garlic, chopped

If using rice vermicelli, soak it in boiling water for 10 minutes &
drain. If using fresh noodles, use as is. Slice broccoli & cut into
florets. Peel skin if too tough. Discard the leaves.
Blend together all the SEASONINGS.
Heat 1/4 c oil in a wok over high heat. Add drained noodles & thick
soy sauce (use regular if you can't get the thick stuff). Stir-fry
for 3 minutes. Remove to individual serving plates & keep warm.
Slightly reduce heat & add remaining oil. Add garlic & stir-fry til
lit is golden. Add the broccoli & SEASONINGS mixture plus 2 1/2 c
boiling water. Cook for 3 minutes until the sauce thickens. Divide
the sauce evenly over the noodles.



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