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Hong Kong Er Fu Noodle

Cultural Context

Originating from the bustling streets of Hong Kong, Er Fu Noodle is a beloved dish known for its chewy texture and versatility. Traditionally enjoyed by locals, it often features a medley of meats and vegetables, reflecting the region's rich culinary heritage. Today, it has gained popularity beyond Hong Kong, with variations appearing in Chinese restaurants worldwide, showcasing the adaptability of this comforting dish.

ChineseHKmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
400g Er Fu Noodle
5 no. Soaked Chinese mushroom sliced
30g Bak Choy
50g shimeji mushroom
50g julienne carrot
5 no. Chopped garlic
200ml water or chicken stock
30g Koo chye
1 tablespoon oyster sauce
1/2 tablespoon dark soy sauce
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1/2 tablespoons sesame oil
1/2 teaspoon white pepper

shrimp

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Tofu provides protein and is more affordable.

pork

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: ground turkey

Ground turkey is a budget-friendly alternative.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: low-sodium soy sauce

💰Cheaper: tamari

Tamari is often more accessible and gluten-free.

oyster sauce

🥗Healthier: mushroom sauce

💰Cheaper: hoisin sauce

Hoisin sauce is a sweeter alternative that is easier to find.

1

Boil water or chicken stock in a large pot.

2

Add Er Fu noodles and cook until al dente, about 3-4 minutes.

3

Drain the noodles and rinse under cold water to stop cooking.

4

Heat vegetable oil in a large wok over high heat until shimmering.

5

Add chopped garlic and stir-fry until fragrant, about 30 seconds.

6

Add soaked Chinese mushrooms, shimeji mushrooms, and julienne carrots, stir-frying until tender, about 2-3 minutes.

7

Add chopped Bak Choy and stir-fry until tender, about 2-3 minutes.

8

Add the cooked noodles to the wok, tossing to combine with the vegetables.

9

Pour in oyster sauce, dark soy sauce, soy sauce, and sesame oil, mixing well to coat everything evenly.

10

Season with white pepper and toss again to combine.

Cooking Techniques

boilingstir-frying

Equipment Needed

large potwokstrainerknifecutting board

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

high-protein

Allergens

shellfishsoy

Also Known As

Er Fu NoodleHong Kong Flat Noodle

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