Silver Noodles (pad Woo Sen) Recipe
Make Silver Noodles (pad Woo Sen) Recipe in just 40m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Noodles
Vegetables
Sauce
Protein (optional)
Garnish
Method
Preparation
- 1
Soak the Noodles
In a large bowl, soak the silver noodles in warm water for about 15-20 minutes or until they are soft. Drain and set aside.
- 2
Prepare the Vegetables
While the noodles are soaking, prepare the vegetables. Julienne the carrot, slice the bell pepper and mushrooms, and chop the green onions.
- 3
Prepare the Sauce
In a small bowl, mix together soy sauce, oyster sauce, sesame oil, sugar, and white pepper. Stir until the sugar is dissolved.
Cooking
- 4
Cook the Shrimp (if using)
In a large skillet or wok, heat a little oil over medium-high heat. Add the shrimp and cook for about 2-3 minutes until they are pink and opaque. Remove from the pan and set aside.
- 5
- 6
Combine the Noodles and Sauce
Add the soaked noodles and the prepared sauce to the skillet with the vegetables. Toss everything together and stir-fry for an additional 2-3 minutes until well combined and heated through.
- 7
Finish with Garnish
If using, return the cooked shrimp to the pan and toss to combine. Remove from heat and garnish with chopped cilantro. Serve with lime wedges on the side.

