Chap ch'ae

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
5Dried mushrooms
1cupHot water
4tablespoonsSoy sauce
2teaspoonsSugar
½teaspoonFinely chopped garlic
4teaspoonsToasted sesame seeds
1Chicken breast,skinned,boned,bite size pieces
2ouncesCellophane noodles
6tablespoonsVegetable oil
1largeOnion,peeled and chopped
3To 4 medium carrots,cut into thin 2 inch strips
1cupBean sprouts
½cupFresh spinach,chopped
5teaspoonsSesame oil

Directions

Chap Ch'ae

Soak mushrooms in hot water for 20 minutes or until soft. Drain well and chop, discard stems. In medium bowl combine 2 tablespoons soy sauce,1 tsp sugar, garlic, 2 tsp sesame seeds, and chicken. Set aside Cook and drain noodles,and with a knife cut noodles into 3 inch length.

In a fry pan or wok,heat 1 tab oil add:chicken and fry,stirring frequently until tender.Remove from heat and add chicken to noodles. Heat 1 tab oil again then add mushroom and cook until soft. Remove from pan and add to noodles.

Repeat with remaining vegtables, cook each one separately. Add 2 tablespoons soy sauce 1 teaspoon sugar 5 teaspoons sesame oil 2 teaspoon sesame seeds to noodle mixture mix thoroughly. Serve warm or at room temperature with rice. Enjoy! DEB.....