Vegetarian Mi Goreng (Indonesian Fried Noodles)
- 1 lb uncooked soba noodles (ramen work great and are inexpensive) or 1 lb any other kind Asian noodles (ramen work great and are inexpensive)
- 2 -4 tablespoons peanut oil
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 3 minced garlic cloves
- 1/2 inch gingerroot, peeled and grated
- 2 leeks (green & white parts) or 6 scallions, chopped (green & white parts)
- 1 1/2 cups snow peas
- 1 1/2 cups mung bean sprouts
- 3 tablespoons ketjap manis (or 3 tbs soy sauce mixed with 1 1/2 tbs brown sugar)
- 1 -2 tablespoon sambal oelek chili paste or 1 -2 tablespoon cayenne pepper, to taste
- 2 eggs, scrambled (recommended) (optional)
- 1 lb firm tofu, drained and cubed (optional)
- Prepare the noodles according to the package directions; drain and set aside.
- In a wok or large skillet, heat the oil and add the onion, garlic, and ginger; stir fry until the onion is limp.
- Stir in the leeks or scallions, snow peas, and bean sprouts, and cook until tender-crisp.
- Then stir in the noodles, kecap manis, and sambal or cayenne.
- Add the eggs or tofu.
- Mix throughly until heated through (about 5 minutes).
- Serve hot.
noodles, onion, garlic, gingerroot, leeks, snow peas, mung bean sprouts, ketjap manis, sambal oelek chili paste, eggs, firm tofu
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/vegetarian-mi-goreng-indonesian-fried-noodles-101592 (may not work)