Beef or Chicken Chow Mein
Beef or Chicken Chow Mein

Hello everybody, it’s Jim, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, beef or chicken chow mein. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

This real Chicken Chow Mein recipe really is restaurant quality. It all comes down to the sauce! This is faster than ordering take out - and much healthier!

Beef or Chicken Chow Mein is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. They are fine and they look fantastic. Beef or Chicken Chow Mein is something that I have loved my entire life.

To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have beef or chicken chow mein using 15 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Beef or Chicken Chow Mein:
  1. Take 600 grams chicken breasts or beef cut into slices
  2. Prepare 300 grams medium egg noodles
  3. Prepare 4 tsp chinese 5 spice powder
  4. Take 2 tsp chilli powder ( optional)
  5. Prepare 1 dash toasted sesame oil
  6. Prepare 1 dash groundnut oil
  7. Take 1 dash dark soy sauce
  8. Prepare 1 dash light soy sauce
  9. Make ready 1 pinch ground black pepper
  10. Prepare 1 dozen chestnut mushrooms
  11. Make ready 1 bunch spring onions
  12. Take 2 tbsp cornflour
  13. Get 2 red pepper
  14. Make ready 400 grams bean sprouts
  15. Make ready 1 pinch salt

Today I'm sharing all my tips and tricks for how to make beef chow mein BETTER than takeout! Want to replace the beef with chicken? Chow mein refers to stir-fried noodles with little soup that are characterized by a salty taste. There are many kinds of chow mein including shredded meat (pork, beef, mutton, or chicken) chow mein, egg chow mein, seafood chow mein, and plain chow mein.

Instructions to make Beef or Chicken Chow Mein:
  1. Rinse and chop mushrooms into quarters, chop spring onions lengthways and chop red pepper into slices. Rinse beansprouts and leave aside with spring onion, keep chopped mushrooms and pepper seperate.
  2. In a large mixing bowl add sliced beef or chicken and season with five spice powder and chilli powder, add dash of dark soy sauce and then add cornflour and mix well. Leave to marinate until ready to fry.
  3. Boil medium egg noodles in a pan of boiling waters for about 3 minutes. When cooked drain and rinse with cold water. Add a dash of toasted sesame oil and work through the noodles ensuring they don't stick together.
  4. Heat a large wok on hob until smoking then add dash of groundnut oil and fry chicken or beef for about 5 mins constantly stirring. Add the peppers and mushrooms fry for a further 2 minutes then add beansprouts and spring onions and fry for a further 1 minute constantly stirring and add the noodles and fry again for 1 minute. add more toasted sesame oil where needed to fry with. stir with a pinch of salt and black pepper adding more depending on taste.
  5. plate up and serve with prawn crackers

Authentic Beef Chow Mein - The tender beef melts in your mouth. Along with saucy noodles and crisp veggies, it's a delicious way to get a filling meal. If so, you can still enjoy my Beef Chow Mein by using rice noodles. It will give it a different texture but it will still be wonderfully delicious! Beef Chow Mein - the perfect easy one-pan meal for busy weeknights.

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