Singaporean Char Kway Teow is a renowned stir-fried noodle dish that delights food lovers with its rich flavors and textures. Crafted with flat rice noodles, prawns, Chinese sausage, eggs, and bean sprouts, each bite offers a savory experience. The essence of this dish lies in the wok hei, or the ‘breath of the wok,’ which bestows a distinctive smoky aroma. Perfect for those exploring Singaporean cuisine or those simply yearning for a delectable noodle dish, Char Kway Teow is a treat for the palate.
Ingredients
- 10 oz flat rice noodles
- 8 large prawns, peeled and deveined
- 2 links chinese sausage, sliced
- 3 large eggs, beaten
- 1 cup bean sprouts
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tbsp dark soy sauce
- 2 tbsp light soy sauce
- 1 tbsp fish sauce
- 1 tbsp sweet soy sauce
- 1/2 tsp white pepper
- 4 tbsp lard or vegetable oil
Instructions
- Soak the flat rice noodles in hot water according to package instructions until softened. Drain and set aside.
- Heat lard or vegetable oil in a wok over high heat. Add minced garlic and stir-fry until fragrant, about 1 minute.
- Add prawns and sliced Chinese sausage, stir-fry until prawns turn pink, about 2-3 minutes.
- Push ingredients to one side of the wok, add a bit more oil, and pour in beaten eggs. Scramble until just set, approximately 1-2 minutes.
- Add the soaked noodles, dark soy sauce, light soy sauce, fish sauce, sweet soy sauce, and white pepper. Stir-fry until well combined, ensuring the noodles are evenly coated with the sauces, about 3 minutes.
- Add bean sprouts and stir-fry for another minute until they are just tender.
- Transfer to a serving dish and savor the smoky flavors of Singaporean Char Kway Teow.
Keywords: Dinner, Stir-fry, Noodles, Prawns
Spice Rack: White Pepper, Garlic, Dark Soy Sauce, Light Soy Sauce, Fish Sauce
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