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Chicken keema dan dan noodles
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Non vegHyderabad x China

Chicken keema dan dan noodles

Sesame, chilli oil and a crispy Hyderabadi keema. Stir it all up and forget about manners.

35 minTime
34 gProtein each
hotSpice
Noodles with a keema crown2 chapters · 1 min read

Make it your way

Grandma's wayThe original. Handle with reverence.
The original
737kcalsame
34 gproteinsame
6 gfibresame
35minutessame

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.

Ingredients

4 servings
Sichuan peppercorn1 tsp
Cooking oil (vegetable oil)2 tbsp
Chicken mince (ground chicken)400 g
Ginger garlic paste1 tbsp
Green chilli2, minced
Zha cai2 tbsp, chopped
Garam masala¾ tsp
Dark soy sauce1 tsp
Saltto taste
Chinese sesame paste¼ cup
Soy sauce4 tsp
Chinkiang black vinegar4 tsp
Sugar2 tsp
Chinese chilli oil3 tbsp
Garlic3 cloves, grated
Wheat noodles320 g dried wheat noodles
Bok choy (pak choi)4 small, halved
Peanuts3 tbsp, roasted and crushed
Mint leavesa handful
Spring onion (green onion, scallion)2, sliced

Method

6 steps
  1. 1Toast the Sichuan pepper on low heat for 1 minute and grind.
  2. 2Heat the oil on high heat and cook the chicken, breaking it up, for 8 minutes until no pink remains and it is golden and crisp.
  3. 3Add the ginger garlic paste, green chilli, zha cai and garam masala and cook 2 minutes on medium heat. Stir in the dark soy and salt.
  4. 4In each bowl, mix the sesame paste, soy, vinegar, sugar, chilli oil, garlic and Sichuan pepper.
  5. 5Boil the noodles for 4 minutes, adding the bok choy for the last minute. Loosen each bowl's sauce with 2 tbsp of the noodle water.
  6. 6Add the noodles and bok choy to the bowls and top with keema, peanuts, mint and spring onion. Toss before eating.
Serve it like this

Spoon the red sauce into the bottom of a bowl, coil the noodles on top, crown with crisp keema and bok choy, then scatter peanuts, mint and spring onion.

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On the side Smashed cucumber salad15 min
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To drink Mango matcha lassi10 min
Something sweet Falooda bingsu25 min
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