A traditional Chinese dish featuring homemade noodles stir-fried with ham, shiitake mushrooms, and bok choy, flavored with a variety of sauces and Chef John’s special aroma oil.
Ingredients
All Purpose Flour: 10 Oz.
Salt: 1/2 TSP
Water: 1 Cup
Homemade Fresh Noodles (you find these noodles in asain supermarkets): 10 Oz.
Ham: 3 Oz.
Shiitake Mushroom: 1 Oz.
Bok Choy: 3 Oz.
Chef John’s Aroma Oil (Optional, or substitute with sesame oil): 2 TBSP
Shaoxing Wine: 1 TBSP
Dark Soy Sauce: 1 TBSP
Oyster Sauce: 1/2 TBSP
Sweet Black Rice Vinegar: 1 TSP
Sugar: 1/2 TSP
White Pepper: 1/4 TSP
Instructions
Thinly slice the ham, shiitake, and bok choy into strips.
On a working surface, mix the flour, salt, and water to form a dough. Knead until the dough becomes smooth.
Cover the dough in a glass bowl or plastic wrap and rest for 2 hours.
Knead the dough again until the surface is smooth.
Flour dust the countertop, use a rolling pin to roll it out to a thin sheet. Dust the sheet with flour, and z-fold the sheet.
Cut it as the desired width of noodles.
Steam the noodles for 10 minutes first.
Quickly blanch them through boiling water for 1~2 minutes, and rinse with cold water to make the noodles chewier.
In a wok/skillet over high heat, add one tablespoon of oil, ham, shiitake mushroom, bok choy, and chef John’s aroma oil or sesame oil. Quickly stir fry a few minutes.
In the same wok, add cooked noodles, dark soy sauce, oyster sauce, sweet black rice vinegar, sugar, white pepper, and chef John’s aroma oil or sesame oil.
Quickly stir several times to mix well. Remove from heat.
Serve immediately.
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