Uyghur Laghman Pulled Noodle Sauce

• 1 lb udon noodles
• 2 tablespoons oil
• 1/2 lb mutton or 1/2 lb beef, diced fine
• 1 potato, chopped (optional)
• 1/2 cup green onion, sliced diagonally
• 2 cups tomatoes, chopped
• 3/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
• 1 star anise
• 1/2 teaspoon ginger
• 3 tablespoons hot water
• 1 tablespoon soy sauce
• 1 cup bell peppers or 1 cup anahiem pepper, chopped
• 1 tablespoon cilantro, minced

1. Cook pasta,drain.
2. Add oil to wok.
3. Add mutton or beef; cook until pink.
4. Add potato.
5. Add green onion.
6. Add tomato.
7. Add red pepper flakes and anise.
8. Mix crushed ginger in water; add to meat.
9. Add soy sauce.
10. Add peppers and garlic.
11. Add cilantro.
12. Top on noodles.( i just add my just cooked noodles to sauce and they soaked up some of the juice ).

udon noodles, oil, mutton, potato, green onion, tomatoes, crushed red pepper, anise, ginger, water, soy sauce, bell peppers, cilantro

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/uyghur-laghman-pulled-noodle-sauce-430835 (may not work)