Beef Lo Mein

Description

I couldn’t find a good lo mein recipe on here, so I’m posting mine. I made it this week and my roommate and I agreed that it was possibly the best that we’ve ever had.

Ingredients

  • 1 (8 ounce) package spaghetti
  • 1 teaspoon dark sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon peanut oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger root
  • 4 cups mixed vegetables
  • 1 pound flank steak, thinly sliced
  • 3 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Asian chile paste with garlic

Instructions

  1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook spaghetti in the boiling water until cooked through but firm to the bite
  2. about 12 minutes; drain and transfer to a large bowl. Drizzle sesame oil over the spaghetti; toss to coat. Place a plate atop the bowl to keep the noodles warm.
  3. Heat peanut oil in a wok or large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir garlic and ginger in hot oil until fragrant
  4. about 30 seconds. Add mixed vegetables to the skillet; cook and stir until slightly tender
  5. about 3 minutes. Stir flank steak into the vegetable mixture; cook and stir until the beef is cooked through
  6. about 5 minutes.
  7. Mix soy sauce
  8. brown sugar
  9. oyster sauce
  10. and chile paste together in a small bowl; pour over the spaghetti. Dump spaghetti and sauce mixture into the wok with the vegetables and steak; cook and stir until the spaghetti is hot
  11. 2 to 3 minutes.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 25 mins

Total Time: 40 mins

Servings: 4

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