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RECIPES:
VEGETARIAN:
Vegetable Lo Mein
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Vegetable
Lo Mein |
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2
Tbs |
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vegetable oil |
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10
ounces |
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shiitake mushrooms, stemmed and sliced
thinly |
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1
small |
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head
Napa cabbage, sliced crosswise into thin
shreds |
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1
medium |
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red
bell pepper, cored and sliced thinly |
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1
Tbs |
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grated fresh ginger |
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2
cloves |
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garlic, minced |
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¼
cup |
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low-sodium chicken or vegetable broth |
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3
Tbs |
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soy
sauce |
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3
Tbs |
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oyster flavored sauce |
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9
ounce |
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package of fresh Chinese egg noodles |
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salt
and ground black pepper |
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1
Tbs |
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toasted sesame oil |
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4
whole |
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scallions, sliced thinly |
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1 |
Bring 3
quarts of water to boil in a large pot. |
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2 |
Heat oil in
12-inch nonstick skillet over high heat until
shimmering. Add mushrooms and cook until
browned, about 4 minutes (while mushrooms are
browning, measure out and prep other
ingredients). Stir in cabbage and bell pepper
and cook until cabbage wilts, about 2 minutes. |
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3 |
Stir ginger
and garlic into vegetables and cook until
fragrant, about 30 seconds. Stir in broth, soy
sauce, and oyster-flavored sauce and bring to
simmer. Remove from heat, cover, and set aside. |
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4 |
Add egg
noodles and 1 Tablespoon salt to boiling water
and cook, stirring often, until noodles are
slightly underdone, about 2 minutes. Drain
noodles, then rinse under cold running water and
drain again. Return noodles to pot and toss with
sesame oil. |
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Add cabbage
mixture to pot, return to medium-high heat, and
cook until noodles are heated through, about 1
minute. Stir in scallions, season with salt and
pepper to taste, and serve. |
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Servings: 4 |
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Cooking Tips |
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*Look for fresh
Chinese egg noodles (lo mein) in the produce section of
your market. |
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**Oyster sauce can
be found in the Asian section of your local market. |
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***Add beef, chicken
or pork to the vegetables when stir-frying if you'd like
meat added to this dish. |
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Recipe Source |
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Modified from The Best 30
Minute Recipe |
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