Zha Jiang Mian

Zha Jiang Mian, also known as Fried Sauce Noodles, is a popular Chinese dish that is loved by many. This delicious dish is made with a combination of fresh vegetables, meat, and a savory sauce that is sure to tantalize your taste buds.

To make Zha Jiang Mian, you will need the following ingredients per serving:

- 100g of fresh noodles
- 50g of ground pork
- 1/4 of an onion, diced
- 1/4 of a cucumber, diced
- 1/4 of a carrot, diced
- 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil
- 1 tablespoon of soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon of hoisin sauce
- 1 tablespoon of fermented black bean paste
- 1 tablespoon of sugar
- 1/4 cup of water

To start, cook the fresh noodles according to the package instructions and set them aside. In a separate pan, heat up the vegetable oil and add the ground pork. Cook the pork until it is browned and then add the diced onion, cucumber, and carrot. Cook the vegetables until they are tender.
Next, add the soy sauce, hoisin sauce, fermented black bean paste, sugar, and water to the pan. Stir everything together until the sauce is well combined and heated through.
To serve, place the cooked noodles in a bowl and top them with the meat and vegetable mixture. Garnish with some chopped green onions or cilantro for added flavor.
Zha Jiang Mian is a savory and satisfying dish that is perfect for any occasion. The combination of fresh noodles, tender meat, and flavorful vegetables make this dish a crowd-pleaser. The sauce is rich and savory, with just the right amount of sweetness to balance out the flavors.
Type of dish: Chinese Noodles
Main ingredients: Noodles, Ground Pork, Fermented Black Bean Paste