SATAY PORK NOODLES

RECIPE COLLECTION FROM DELICIOUS. ON SUNDAYS

SERVES: 4

WHAT'S IN IT?

375g fresh wheat noodles

2 tsp sesame oil

1½ cups (375ml) chicken stock

1/3 cup (80ml) soy sauce

¼ cup Chinese black vinegar (or cider vinegar)

2 tbs crunchy peanut butter

1 tsp sambal oelek (optional)

2 tbs peanut oil

1 tbs finely grated ginger

3 garlic cloves, crushed

700g pork mince1 tsp Sichuan peppercorns (from Asian grocers), coarsely ground

2 tbs hoisin sauce

2 tbs Chinese rice wine (Shaoxing)

Chopped roasted peanuts, garlic chives, red chilli and spring onion, to serve

PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER: 

1. Cook noodles in a large saucepan of boiling water according to packet instructions, then drain, reserving 1/3 cup (80ml) cooking water. Return to the pan, add sesame oil and toss to coat.

2. Combine stock, soy sauce, vinegar, peanut butter and sambal oelek (if using) in a bowl. Heat peanut oil in a wok or large frying pan over high heat, add ginger and garlic and cook, stirring constantly, for 1 minute or until fragrant. Add mince and Sichuan pepper and cook, breaking up with a wooden spoon, for 7 minutes or until well browned. Deglaze pan with hoisin and wine, stirring to combine. Reduce heat to low, add stock mixture and simmer for 2 minutes. Add noodles and reserved water and stir to combine. Serve topped with peanuts, chives, chilli and spring onion.

RECIPE COLLECTION FROM DELICIOUS. ON SUNDAYS

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