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This Chow Mei Fun is super easy to make at home. Now, you can skip the take out as this will take you less than 30 minutes to cook. So fire up the wok and make an eat-in feast at home instead of delivery.

Chow Mei Fun – Singapore Mei Fun

Calleigh
5 from 2 votes
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This Chow Mei Fun is super easy to make at home. Now, you can skip the take out as this will take you less than 30 minutes to cook. So fire up the wok and make an eat-in feast at home instead of delivery.
Servings: 5
Calleigh
Author: Calleigh
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1 lb medium shrimp peeled and deveined
  • 1 ¼ ounce package rice noodles
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup of diced pork or Char Siu
  • 2 tablespoons curry powder
  • 2 cloves garlic

For Vegetables:

  • 1 medium carrot julienned
  • 3 scallions white and green parts cut into 1 inch pieces
  • ½ red onion sliced thinly
  • 1 red bell pepper julienned
  • 3 cups shredded cabbage

For the Sauce:

  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 2 tablespoon oyster sauce
  • 1 tablespoon light soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoon water
  • ½ tablespoon sesame oil

Instructions:

  • Rinse the shrimp and pat dry. Set aside.

Prep the Mei Fun Noodles:

  • Place the noodles in a large bowl and fill with hot water. Allow to sit for 15-10 minutes. At the end of that time, drain, rinse in cold, tap water, drain and set aside.

Prep the Vegetables:

  • Chop the garlic finely and the spring onions into (2") lengths. Julienne the carrots, bell pepper and slice thinly the cabbage.

Prep the Sauce:

  • Quickly whisk all the sauce ingredients into a small bowl and set aside.

Cooking:

  • In a large stir-fry pan or wok, heat up 1 teaspoon of oil. Turn the heat to medium-high and add the pork. Cook and set aside.
  • Clean the wok and heat a bit of oil, add the shrimp to the pan and stir-fry for about 20 seconds.
  • Add the garlic and spring onions and fry for 10 seconds, then add the rest of the vegetables. Stir-fry for an additional 45 seconds. Sprinkle the curry powder over the mixture and toss thoroughly.
  • Drain the rice noodles and cut into manageable pieces. Add the noodles to the stir-fry the pan quickly.
  • Add the sauce mixture to the pan and stir into the noodles scraping the bottom of the pan to avoid sticking.
  • Tip in the cooked shrimp and pork into the mixture. Give it a quick toss (Don't cook for than 2 minutes).
  • Turn the heat off, drizzle a little sesame oil all over and serve immediately.

Notes:

Make sure you prepare everything at hand (especially the sauce), the actual cooking is done quickly.

Nutrition Information:

Calories: 79kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 400mg | Potassium: 45mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 7g | Vitamin A: 24IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 16mg | Iron: 1mg

Please note that all nutrition information are just estimates. Values will vary among brands, so we encourage you to calculate these on your own for most accurate results.

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Course: entree
Cuisine: Asian
Keywords: chow mei, chow mei fun, mei fun, mei fun noodles, mei fun recipe, singapore chow mei fun, Singapore Mei Fun, what is mei fun