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How to Make Egg Noodles From Scratch

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Egg Noodles

Cultural Context

Egg noodles have a rich history in Chinese cuisine, often used in dishes like lo mein and chow mein. They symbolize comfort and home-cooked meals, frequently served during family gatherings and celebrations. Today, egg noodles have crossed borders, inspiring variations in Italian pasta and other global cuisines, making them a beloved staple worldwide.

ChineseCNmain
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 egg
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
water
carrots
celery
1/2 onion
6 shrimp
mushrooms

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: semolina flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: liquid aminos

Tamari is gluten-free and adds umami flavor.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil provides healthy fats.

shrimp

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken

Tofu is a plant-based protein and more affordable.

1

Beat 1 egg in a bowl with a fork until mixed.

2

Add a good pinch of salt to the egg.

3

Gradually mix in 1 cup of all-purpose flour with the egg using a fork.

4

If the mixture is too dry, add a teaspoon of water to help form the dough.

5

Once mixed, use your hands to squeeze and massage the dough until well combined, about 1 minute.

6

Check the dough consistency; it should not stick to your fingers.

7

Let the dough rest for a bit before rolling it out.

8

Boil water in a pot for cooking the noodles, about 2 minutes before stir-frying.

9

Prepare vegetables: cut carrots into matchsticks, celery into thin pieces, and half an onion into matchsticks.

10

Peel and prepare 6 shrimp by removing the tail and legs.

11

Cut mushrooms as desired for the stir-fry.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingrollingboilingstir-frying

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlforkpotcutting boardknifeplate

Spice Level:

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Allergens

glutenegg

Also Known As

NoodlePasta

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