
Mie Goreng (Mee Goreng)
Main CourseAsianNon-VegetarianSpicyMedium10 min2
Submitted by Sanjay Patel
Source: www.recipetineats.comIngredients
2 servings
- 3 instant noodle cakes (I use this)
- 250g/8oz fresh egg noodles (, thin to medium)
- 5 1/4 oz / 5oz dried egg noodles (, thin to medium)
- 2 tbsp kecap manis ((or dark sweet soy sauce) (Note 2))
- 2 tsp light soy sauce (or normal soy, Note 3)
- 2 tsp dark soy sauce (, or more light soy sauce (Note 3))
- 1 tbsp oyster sauce (Note 4)
- 2 tbsp ketchup (yes really!)
- 1 tsp sambal oelak, chilli paste or Sriracha (adjust spiciness to taste)
- 2 tsp sesame oil
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
- 2 eggs (, lightly whisked)
- 3 garlic cloves (, finely chopped)
- 120g/4oz chicken breast or thigh (, sliced thinly into small bite size pieces)
- 100g/3.5oz prawns/shrimp (, raw, peeled and deveined (smaller are better))
- 2 cups cabbage (, finely sliced (any green or white cabbage))
- 1 cup beansprouts
- 3 green onions (, cut into 5cm/2" lengths (green and white part))
Instructions
- 1.Mix the Sauce in a bowl.
- 2.Prepare noodles per packet directions just before cooking.
- 3.Heat 1 tbsp oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- 4.Pour in egg, swirl to coat base.
- 5.Cook 1 minute until mostly set, then flip (do your best!).
- 6.Slide onto cutting board, roll up into loose "wrap".
- 7.Slice into 1cm/ 1/3" thick pieces - you now have egg ribbons!
- 8.Heat remaining 1 tbsp oil in same skillet over HIGH heat.
- 9.Add garlic and chicken, cook until half surface turns white.
- 10.Add prawns and cook for 1 minute until chicken is mostly cooked.
- 11.Add cabbage and bean sprouts, toss for 1 minute until a bit wilted.
- 12.Add noodles, green onions and Sauce, toss for 1 - 2 minutes until Sauce reduces and noodles caramelise a bit.
- 13.Toss through egg ribbons and serve immediately!