Wednesday, July 25, 2012

2634. BACON and BOK CHOY CHOW MEIN

makes 2-4 servings


5 oz. uncooked dry chow mein, egg or oil noodles
4 slices bacon, chopped in 1/2" pieces
4 cups chopped bok choy
1/4 cup oyster sauce
1/2 teaspoon minced garlic

Cook the noodles as per package instructions, drain and rinse in cold water or follow the no-boil method for 15 minutes, then drain and rinse in cold water. Set aside. In a large nonstick pan or wok, cook the chopped bacon on medium heat until it softens. Add the chopped bok choy and continue cooking until the white stalks are translucent and the bacon is cooked through. Add the cooked noodles, oyster sauce and garlic to the wok. Cook and stir, for about 2 minutes until the noodles are heated through and coated with oyster sauce. Serve immediately.


bacon recipe courtesy of: Canadian House & Home,  511 King Street West, Suite 120, Toronto, Ontario M5V 2Z4