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Cellophane Noodles with Scallions and Garlic

Slippery glass noodles are tossed in a hot wok with scallions and garlic, then glazed with a small sherry-and-soy sauce. It is a quick base for any stir-fried vegetables or tofu you want to add.

  • Yield2 main-dish or 4 side-dish servings
  • Hands-on15 min
  • Total18 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

Noodles

  • 105 gcellophane noodles, mung bean threads, one 3.75 oz package
  • 1 tbsppeanut oil
  • 3scallions, white and green parts, thinly sliced
  • 2 clovesgarlic, large, finely chopped

Sauce

  • 2 tbsplow-sodium tamari
  • 2 tbspdry sherry
  • 1 tspcornstarch
  • 1 tspsugar
  • 0.13 tspground ginger

Diet

  • Vegetarian (lacto-ovo)
  • Vegan

Contains

  • Gluten
  • Peanut
  • Soy
  • Sulfites
  • Legumes (any)
  • Mung beans
  • Wheat
  • Corn (maize)
  • Grapes
  • Onion family (any)
  • Garlic
  • Scallion (green onion)
  • Ginger
  • Mold-ripened and koji-fermented foods
  • Histamine (aged and fermented foods)
  • Alcohol

Taste

  • Sweet
  • Salty
  • Umami / savory
  • Richness / fat
  • Herbal / fresh
  • Aromatic spice

Texture

  • Chewy

Equipment

  • Stovetop
  • Wok

Season

  • Any season

Occasion

  • Weeknight

Effort

  • Under 20 min active
  • Under 30 min total
  • Difficulty 1

Nutrition

  • Calories: low
  • Protein: low
  • Carbs: high
  • Fat: low
  • Fiber: low
  • Sodium: high

Budget

  • Budget: low

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