Cuisine: Chinese food
Preparation time: 10 minutes
Cooking time: 15 minutes
Total time required: 25 minutes
Delicious Chinese Lobster Yi Noodles Recipe
Ingredients:
- 1 lobster
- ½ pound fresh Chinese Yi noodles or other thin, fresh egg noodles
- 3 tablespoons peanut oil
- 1/2 cup thinly sliced onions
- ¼ pound mushrooms (thinly sliced)
- 3 garlic cloves (chopped)
- ½ cup chopped green onions
- 1 tablespoon light soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
- 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
- Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
cooking method:
- Bring water to a boil and steam lobster for 10 minutes.
- Set the lobster aside until cool enough, then remove the meat from the shell and cut it into small pieces.
- Bring a pot of water to a boil, add the noodles and cook for 3 minutes, stirring to separate. After draining, rinse under cold water and drain again.
- Heat the peanut oil in a wok or large skillet. Add onions and sauté until tender. Stir in mushrooms and sauté until wilted. Add the garlic and about a tablespoon of the scallions and briefly saute until fragrant.
- Add the lobster meat, then add the noodles to the pan and mix well. Add soy sauce, oyster sauce and vinegar and combine all ingredients. Season with salt and pepper.
- Sprinkle with cilantro and transfer to a serving bowl. Sprinkle with remaining green onions and serve.