Enhanced Recipesculinary collection
Home
CoursesView CuisinesWhat Can I Make?My Kitchen

Sheldon Simeon’s Pancit Filipino Noodle Dish Will Be The Star of Your Next Cookout | Chefs At Home

Login to Save
427K views👍 12K
FOOD & WINE
FOOD & WINE
68 recipes on Enhanced Recipes
Follow FOOD & WINE to prioritize their recipes in your meal plans, pantry matches, and suggestions

Recipe Information

Recipe Available
Video-Specific Recipe

Pancit Bam-I

Cultural Context

Pancit Bam-I hails from the Philippines, particularly from the Visayan region. This dish is a festive staple often served during celebrations and gatherings, symbolizing long life and prosperity. Traditionally made with a mix of different noodles and proteins, it showcases the Filipino love for flavorful, communal meals. Today, variations abound, with many families adding their own twist, making it a beloved dish both at home and in restaurants.

FilipinoPHmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
8 oz chaomin-like noodles
2 cups cabbage, shredded
1 medium red onion, diced
1/2 cup scallions, chopped
1 cup shiitake mushrooms, sliced
1 cup carrots, julienned
1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 lb chicken, diced
1 lb pork, diced
2 cups chicken stock
3 tablespoons oyster sauce
1 tablespoon patis (fish sauce)
1 teaspoon ground anato (or suete)
1 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons fried garlic
2 calamansi limes, juiced

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

egg noodles

🥗Healthier: whole wheat noodles

💰Cheaper: rice noodles

Whole wheat noodles add fiber while rice noodles are often less expensive.

shrimp

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: tofu

Chicken breast is leaner, and tofu is a budget-friendly protein alternative.

oyster sauce

🥗Healthier: hoisin sauce

💰Cheaper: soy sauce

Hoisin sauce provides a similar sweetness, while soy sauce is a more economical option.

pork

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: chicken

Turkey is leaner and chicken is generally less expensive.

1

Cut cabbage into rough chops.

2

Rough chop red onions and scallions.

3

Remove stems from shiitake mushrooms.

4

Peel carrots and cut into thin julienne strips.

5

Cut shrimp in half.

6

Prepare chicken and pork for cooking.

7

Mix chicken stock with oyster sauce, patis, and ground anato for the sauce.

8

Heat oil in a wok.

9

Add garlic to the hot oil.

10

Add pork and chicken to the wok and cook until browned.

11

Add shrimp and cook until slightly colored.

12

Season the proteins with pepper and salt.

13

Add carrots, shiitake mushrooms, and red onions to the wok and cook until slightly softened.

14

Add chaomin-like noodles to the wok and stir.

15

Pour the prepared sauce over the noodles and stir to combine.

16

Add cabbage and green onions to the mixture and stir.

17

Lower the heat to let the noodles absorb the sauce and flavors until they turn slightly orange from the anato seed.

18

Plate the noodles hot and garnish with fried garlic and calamansi limes.

Cooking Techniques

stir-fryingsoakingsautéing

Equipment Needed

wokwok spatula

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

nut-free

Allergens

shellfishgluten

Also Known As

Bam-IPancitFilipino Noodles

Other Takes on Chicken

(24 videos)

Similar Filipino Videos

(24 videos)

Similar Dishes From Other Cuisines

(19 videos)