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Stir Fry Noodles

FAQ

'Chow' means stir-fried, and 'mein' means noodles. Steamed noodles are wok-tossed with mixed veggies and stir-fried to bring out the flavours of our custom flavours – it's right in the name. This popular Chinese dish suits a wide range of palates and served with your choice of veg, chicken, lamb or prawns.
The term 'chow mein' means 'stir-fried noodles', also loosely translated as fried noodles in English, chow (Chinese: 炒; pinyin: chǎo) meaning 'stir-fried' (or sautéed) and mein (simplified Chinese: 面; traditional Chinese: 麵; pinyin: Miàn) meaning noodles.
Add the noodles: Swirl another tablespoon of oil around the hot wok. Add the noodles and use two spatulas to gently toss the noodles with the other stir-fry ingredients, like tossing a salad. Do this a few times until the ingredients are mixed.
Instructions: For best results, stir-fry, 1-2 minutes. Add the noodles directly from the pouch into a wok or saucepan (with already cooked stir-fry ingredients or sauce, if preferred). Separate the noodles gently with a fork, and stir-fry for 1-2 minutes until heated through.
It was invented around 2,000 years ago and since its invention has been used to create many different types of dishes. The word wok translates as “cooking pot” in Cantonese, it is also known as “Kuo” in Mandarin and a “Kuali” in many different Asian languages.