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Chiu Chow-Style Pork with Noodles and Egg

Cellophane noodles and mung bean sprouts cooked in seasoned broth, folded into browned ground pork and finished with softly set egg, kept off direct heat so it stays tender and does not dry out.

  • YieldServes 4 as part of a multicourse meal
  • Hands-on14 min
  • Total28 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

  • 50 gcellophane noodles, one 1.76 oz package
  • 120 mlchicken broth, 1/2 cup
  • 2 tspShaoxing rice wine or dry sherry, 1 tsp per stage
  • 1 tspsoy sauce
  • ¾ tspsalt, in three equal portions
  • 2 cupsmung bean sprouts
  • 2large eggs
  • 0.13 tspground white pepper
  • 1 tbspvegetable oil
  • 1 tspginger, minced
  • 115 gground pork, about 1/2 cup

Contains

  • Gluten
  • Egg
  • Soy
  • Celery
  • Sulfites
  • Birds' eggs (any)
  • Legumes (any)
  • Mung beans
  • Wheat
  • Grapes
  • Onion family (any)
  • Onion
  • Cabbage family (any)
  • Carrot
  • Ginger
  • Black and white pepper
  • Mold-ripened and koji-fermented foods
  • All mammal meat (alpha-gal)
  • Pork
  • Poultry and birds (any)
  • Chicken
  • Histamine (aged and fermented foods)
  • Alcohol

Taste

  • Heat
  • Salty
  • Umami / savory
  • Richness / fat
  • Herbal / fresh

Texture

  • Chewy

Equipment

  • Stovetop
  • Wok

Season

  • Any season

Occasion

  • Weeknight

Effort

  • Under 20 min active
  • Under 30 min total
  • Difficulty 2
  • One pot
  • Kid-friendly

Nutrition

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

Budget

  • Budget: low

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