Lo Mein

Lo Mein


1. Peel shrimp.

2. (If shrimp is frozen, do not thaw; peel under running cold water.)

3. Make shallow cut lengthwise down back of each shrimp; wash out sand vein.

4. Cut shrimp lengthwise into halves.

5. Toss shrimp, 1 teaspoon cornstarch, the sesame oil, 1/4 teaspoon salt and the white pepper in glass or plastic bowl.

6. Cover and refrigerate 20 minutes.

7. Separate bok choy leaves from stems.

8. Cut leaves into 2-inch pieces; cut stems diagonally into 1/4-inch slices (do not combine leaves and stems).

9. Remove strings from pea pods.

10. Place pea pods in boiling water. Cover and boil 1 minute; drain.

11. Immediately rinse under running cold water; drain.

12. Cut mushrooms in 1/2-inch slices.

13. Cut green onions into 2-inch pieces.

14. Mix 3 tablespoons cornstarch and 3 tablespoons water.

15. Heat 2 quarts water to boiling in Dutch oven.

16. Stir in noodles.

17. Cook uncovered over medium heat until noodles are soft and can be separated, about 5 minutes; drain.

18. Keep noodles warm in 300ºF oven.

19. Heat wok until 1 or 2 drops of water bubble and skitter when sprinkled in wok.

20. Add 2 tablespoons vegetable oil; rotate wok to coat side.

21. Add shrimp, gingerroot and garlic; stir-fry until shrimp is pink.

22. Remove shrimp from wok.

23. Add 2 tablespoons oil to wok; rotate to coat side.

24. Add bok choy stems; stir-fry 1 minute.

25. Add bok choy leaves, mushrooms, oyster sauce and 1 teaspoon salt; stir-fry 1 minute.

26. Stir in chicken broth; heat to boiling.

27. Stir in cornstarch mixture; cook and stir until thickened, about 10 seconds.

28. Add shrimp, pea pods, green onions and Barbecued Pork; cook and stir 30 seconds.

29. Serve over noodles.

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