Vegetable Lo Mein
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Vegetable Lo Mein

Est. Time: 35-45 min  •  6 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A delicious and authentic noodles and dumplings recipe for Vegetable Lo Mein, prepared with traditional seasonings and techniques.

Ingredients

  • • 1/2 lb lo mein noodles
  • • 1 tablespoon peanut oil
  • • 2 cloves garlic (, minced)
  • • 1 ” ginger (, minced)
  • • 3 spring onions (, chopped)
  • • 1 cup snow peas (, removed the tough ends)
  • • 3/4 cup sliced carrot
  • • 4 heads baby bok choy (, sliced)
  • • 1 tablespoon light soy sauce ((or soy sauce))
  • • 4 teaspoons dark soy sauce
  • • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • • 1/2 teaspoon sesame oil

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Combine all the sauce ingredients in a small bowl. Stir well and set aside.

2
Phase 2

Bring a pot of water to a boil. Cook the lo mein noodles according to the instructions on the packaging. Rinse with cool water to stop the cooking and set them aside.

3
Phase 3

Heat the oil in a large nonstick frying pan over medium-high heat until hot. Add the garlic, ginger, and spring onions and saute until fragrant, about 1 minute.

4
Phase 4

Turn the heat to high and add the carrots, snow peas, and baby bok choy. Stir fry until the vegetables begin to soften, 1 to 2 minutes.

5
Phase 5

Add the cooked lo mein and toss with a pair of tongs to distribute the vegetables. Pour the sauce onto the noodles. Cook, tossing continuously, until the liquid is fully absorbed and the noodles are fully coated.

6
Phase 6

Serve hot as a main dish or side dish.