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Chinese Hakka Noodles - A Recipe By Ruchi Bharani (Vegetarian)

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Hakka Noodles

Cultural Context

Hakka Noodles originate from the Hakka people, known for their adaptability and resourcefulness in cooking. This dish reflects the fusion of Chinese and Indian flavors, often found in Indian Chinese cuisine, which has become immensely popular in urban areas of India. Today, Hakka Noodles are a beloved street food, enjoyed for their vibrant flavors and quick preparation, making them a favorite for both casual meals and festive gatherings.

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30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
8 oz noodles
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
3 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon ginger
1 medium onion
1 medium bell pepper
1 medium carrot
2 cups cabbage
4 green onions
3 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon vinegar
2 tablespoons chili sauce
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon sesame oil

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

noodles

🥗Healthier: zucchini noodles

💰Cheaper: spaghetti

Zucchini noodles reduce carbs, while spaghetti is more affordable.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier, while canola is budget-friendly.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: low-sodium soy sauce

💰Cheaper: tamari

Low-sodium soy sauce is better for health, while tamari is often cheaper.

chili sauce

🥗Healthier: sriracha

💰Cheaper: hot sauce

Sriracha offers a unique flavor, while hot sauce is usually less expensive.

1

Boil noodles in salted water until al dente, then drain and set aside.

2

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

3

Add minced garlic and ginger, stir-frying for 30 seconds until fragrant.

4

Add sliced onion and bell pepper, stir-frying for 2-3 minutes until slightly softened.

5

Add shredded carrot and cabbage, stir-frying for another 2-3 minutes until tender-crisp.

6

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

7

Drizzle soy sauce, vinegar, and chili sauce over the noodles, tossing to coat evenly.

8

Season with salt and pepper to taste, adjusting flavors as needed.

9

Drizzle sesame oil over the noodles, tossing gently to incorporate.

10

Garnish with chopped green onions before serving.

Cooking Techniques

boilingstir-frying

Equipment Needed

large potwokstrainerspatula

Spice Level:

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Allergens

gluten

Also Known As

Hakka Chow MeinHakka Style Noodles

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