Authentic Zhajiangmian with Meat and Miso
- 200 grams Ground pork
- 100 grams Bamboo shoots cooked in water (canned or vacuum packed)
- 2 Shiitake mushrooms
- 1/2 Green onion or scallion
- 2 pieces Ginger
- 200 ml Chinese soup stock (1/2 teaspoon soup stock granules + water)
- 2 tablespoons, 1/2 tablespoon, 1 dash Soy sauce, sugar, pepper
- 1 tbsp Tianmianjiang (Chinese sweet bean paste)
- 2 tsp Katakuriko
- 4 packs Chinese-style noodles
- 4 tsp Sesame oil
- 1/3 Cucumber
- Finely chop the ginger, green onion, shiitake mushrooms, and bamboo shoot.
- Combine the ingredients.
- Heat some oil in a frying pan and stir-fry the ginger and green onion, taking care not to let it burn.
- It will smell very nice.
- Add the ground pork.
- After about 20 seconds, flip it over and stir fry with a cutting motion using a wooden spatula.
- If you use a cutting motion the meat won't get sticky.
- It will be like this.
- Add the shiitake mushroom and bamboo shoot and continue stir-frying.
- When everything is cooked through, add the combined all at once.
- Simmer for 5 to 6 minutes while stirring occasionally.
- Turn the heat off and add the katakuriko dissolved in water little by little while stirring.
- Stir over low heat until the sauce is thickened.
- The meat-miso sauce is now done.
- Cook the noodles following package instructions, drain well, wash under running water and put on serving plates.
- Drizzle each portion with 1 teaspoon of sesame oil and mix.
- Pour the meat-miso sauce over the noodles, top with the julienned cucumber and it's done!
- Bon appetit!
- Here the meat-miso sauce is served with rice and sprinkled with some chopped green onions.
- This is yummy too.
- A version of the zhajiangmian with chopped green onions and sesame seeds as topping.
ground pork, shoots, shiitake mushrooms, green onion, ginger, chinese soup stock, soy sauce, tianmianjiang, katakuriko, packs chinese, sesame oil, cucumber
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/169879-authentic-zhajiangmian-with-meat-and-miso (may not work)