Description
Homemade vegetable mei fun with fresh vegetables and eggs, finished with a rich brown sauce.
Ingredients
Scale
- 5 oz dried thin rice vermicelli noodles (yields 1 lb / 450 g after soaking)
- 4 eggs, beaten with a pinch of salt
- 1/4 cup chicken stock
- 2 tablespoons oyster sauce
- 1 tablespoon Shaoxing wine
- 1 tablespoon light soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon dark soy sauce
- 1/4 teaspoon white pepper
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- 3 tablespoons peanut oil (or vegetable oil)
- 1 thumb ginger, minced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 medium carrot, julienned
- 2 cups cabbage, shredded
- 2 baby bok choy, white sliced to 1/2” pieces, greens sliced to 1” pieces
- 1 cup bean sprouts
- 4 green onions, sliced to 2” pieces
Instructions
- Cook or soak vermicelli noodles in boiling water according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside. Cut the vermicelli into short strands.
- Mix all the sauce ingredients together in a small bowl and set aside.
- Add 1 tablespoon of oil into a big skillet and heat over medium-high heat. Add the beaten eggs and lightly scramble until just cooked. Transfer to a plate.
- Add the remaining 2 tablespoons of oil, garlic, ginger, and onion into the same pan. Cook to release fragrance for about 30 seconds.
- Add the carrot and cabbage. Cook for 2 minutes until the carrot starts to soften. Sprinkle with a pinch of salt.
- Add the bok choy white and bean sprouts. Cook for 1 minute.
- Add the noodles, sauce mixture, bok choy greens, and green onion. Stir and cover to steam for 1 minute. Toss everything until the sauce is mixed evenly. Add back the eggs and toss again. Transfer to serving plates and serve hot.
Notes
- This recipe contains more vegetables than typical takeout versions.
- Adjust the sauce ingredients to your taste.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Stir Fry
- Cuisine: Chinese
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 346
- Sugar: 3 g
- Sodium: 600 mg
- Fat: 17 g
- Saturated Fat: 2 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 38.1 g
- Fiber: 3 g
- Protein: 11.6 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
