Fried Saimin Special Recipe
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Ingredients
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Noodles and Broth
Vegetables and Proteins
Seasoning and Garnish
Method
Prepare the Broth
- 1
Make the Broth
In a large pot, bring the chicken broth to a simmer over medium heat. Add soy sauce and sesame oil, stirring well to combine.
Cook the Noodles
- 2
Cook the Saimin Noodles
Add the saimin noodles to the simmering broth and cook according to package instructions, usually about 3-4 minutes until tender. Stir occasionally to prevent sticking.
Prepare the Vegetables and Proteins
- 3
Prepare Shrimp and Spam
While the noodles are cooking, heat a frying pan over medium-high heat. Add sliced Spam and sauté until crispy and golden brown, about 3-4 minutes. Remove and set aside.
- 4
Cook Shrimp
In the same pan, add shrimp and cook until they turn pink and opaque, about 2-3 minutes. Remove and set aside with the Spam.
- 5
Sauté Vegetables
Add a little oil if needed, then add the chopped green onions and julienned carrots to the pan. Stir-fry for about 2 minutes until slightly tender.
Combine and Fry
- 6
Combine Ingredients
Add the cooked noodles and broth to the sautéed vegetables. Stir in the cooked shrimp and Spam. Season with salt, black pepper, and chili flakes to taste.
- 7
Fry the Saimin Special
Heat a bit of oil in the pan over high heat. Add the noodle mixture and let it fry undisturbed for about 2-3 minutes to get a nice crispy bottom. Toss and fry for another minute.
