Ingredients

The following ingredients have 4 Servings
  • 6 ounces dried Chinese egg noodles, or 10 to 12 ounces fresh
  • 3 tablespoons peanut oil (or canola)
  • 2 tablespoons minced ginger
  • 2 small pork chops, thinly sliced
  • 1 small head cabbage (Napa or savoy cabbage, shredded
  • scallions, thinly sliced
  • 2 carrots, shredded
  • 3 shiitake mushrooms, sliced
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 2 teaspoons soy sauce
  • 4 teaspoons oyster sauce
  • 1 tablespoon ketchup
  • 4 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • Tabasco sauce (optional for added heat)

Instruction

  • Bring a pot of salted water to boil and add noodles. Cook until just done, about 3 minutes. Drain and rinse with cold water. Toss noodles with a dash of sesame oil to keep from sticking, set aside.
  • In a small bowl whisk together ingredients for the Yakisoba sauce. Set aside.
  • Heat wok or large skillet over medium-high heat and add peanut oil. When it’s hot, add ginger and garlic, stirring until just fragrant, about 1 minute. Add pork and cook for about 5 minutes or until the pork is no longer pink. If you are using leftover cooked meat, add it at the end and heat until warmed through.
  • Add cabbage and carrots to skillet and stir; season with salt. Continue to stir fry until vegetables soften, and meat is completely cooked. Add a bit of water is necessary to keep it from sticking to the pan.
  • Finally, add sliced scallions and mushrooms. Cook about 1 minute.
  • When vegetables are soft and liquid has evaporated, add noodles and sauce to skillet. Toss to coat well and cook until noodles are warmed through. Serve, topped with chopped scallions.