SFF 2011 Recipe: Black Pepper Fried Flat Noodles (with demo video)
Ingredients
100 gm Fettucine (flat pasta)
10 ml oil
15 gm butter
20 gm shallots (thinly sliced)
10 gm garlic (chopped)
2 gm ginger (shredded)
2 gm lemongrass bulb (chopped)
50 gm tomato (small diced)
5 gm black pepper (ground coarsely)
3 gm curry leaves (shredded)
1 large red chili (chopped)
3 ml black soya sauce
Sugar to taste
Salt to taste
10 gm spring onion
20 gm mushroom (sliced)
20 gm bell pepper (mix of three colours)
20 gm cabbage (shredded)
20 gm potatoes (boiled strips)
20 gm beansprouts (blanched)
10 gm coriander leaves
15 gm tomato ketchup
2 tbsp stock
Method of preparation:-
1) Boil the fettucine and set aside.
2) Heat oil. Add chopped garlic and sliced onion, sauté slightly. Then add chopped chili, ground black pepper and toss.
3) Add all the vegetables except the coriander leaves and spring onion. Cook it over high heat.
4) Add 2 tablespoons of stock before adding salt, sugar, black soya sauce and tomato ketchup.
5) Thicken the sauce and check if the seasoning is sufficient.
6) Add the fettucine and toss it well.
7) Add coriander leaves and spring onion, mix well.
8) Before removing from heat add the frozen butter to the pan for sheen.
Demo by Executive Chef Sanjeev Chopra of India's Gateway Hotel Ganges Varanasi
at Singapore's Grand Park Orchard on 22 Jul 2011