A Family Favorite: Mapo Cellophane Noodles.
You can cook A Family Favorite: Mapo Cellophane Noodles using 15 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you achieve it.
Ingredients of A Family Favorite: Mapo Cellophane Noodles
- It's 10 grams of Cellophane noodles (harusame).
- You need 150 grams of Ground meat (any type of meat).
- Prepare 1 clove of Garlic.
- You need 1 piece of 1 dash smaller than your thumbtip Ginger.
- It's 1/2 stalk of Japanese leek.
- Prepare 2 tsp of or 1 mushroom Shiitake mushroom.
- You need 1/5 bunch of Chinese chives.
- Prepare 1 tsp of Sesame oil.
- You need 1 tsp of Doubanjiang.
- It's of Seasonings.
- You need 200 ml of Soup stock (chicken or other).
- It's 2 tbsp of Sweet Miso (or tianmianjian - Chinese sweet bean sauce).
- Prepare 1 tsp of Soy sauce.
- Prepare 1 tsp of ☆ Katakuriko.
- You need 1 tbsp of ☆ Water.
A Family Favorite: Mapo Cellophane Noodles step by step
- Cut the vegetables. Finely chop the mushrooms, mince the leek, garlic, and ginger. Cut the garlic chives into 3cm lengths. Combine the seasonings and set aside..
- In a pan, add the ginger, garlic, and sesame oil, and turn on the heat..
- Stir the pan as it warms up, and add the ground meat. Be careful not to burn the garlic..
- When the meat is about 80% cooked, add the leek and mushrooms. Continue cooking..
- Add the doubanjiang, stir and continue cooking..
- Mix the seasonings..
- Bring the pot to a simmer. Add the cellophane noodles. You could also cut the noodles shorter with kitchen scissors..
- The noodles will quickly soften. Cook to reduce the liquid. Add the garlic chives. Mix the ☆ ingredients, and slowly add to the pan. This will thicken the sauce, so stop when the desired thickness is reached..
- I only add a small amount of doubanjiang, as I have small children but you can increase the amount if you want it spicier..