
Pasta & rice
Dandan mian (dandan noodles)
Sichuan noodles served in a small amount of broth, topped with a spicy, peppery sauce made with sesame and minced pork. An iconic street food, both fiery, aromatic and inviting.
Ingredients
Ingredients
Garniture
Spices & seasoning
Optional extras
Instructions
- Heat the oil in a pan and fry the minced garlic and ginger for a minute.
- Add the minced pork, break it up and brown it for 5 to 6 minutes until cooked through.
- In each bowl, mix the sesame paste, soy sauce, vinegar, mala sauce, Sichuan pepper and sugar.
- Cook the noodles in a large pot of boiling water, then drain them, reserving a little of the cooking water.
- Heat the broth and add two spoonfuls of the cooking water to the sauce bowls to loosen them.
- Divide the noodles among the bowls, pour in a little broth, then add the pork and coriander.
- Sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds, mix well and enjoy.
Variations and tips
Drier version. Reduce the broth to a few spoonfuls and toss the noodles directly with the sauce for a more concentrated flavour.
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Original Ecomely recipe.

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