Summer Cold Noodles

Chinese dish ready in 16 min using easy-level technique. Simple enough for weeknight cooking.

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Prep
6m
Cook
15m
Total
21m
Servings
2
Difficulty
Easy
Cuisine
Chinese

IngredientsWhat you'll need for Summer Cold Noodles

Ingredient Amount
Chicken Thigh 1 as needed
King Oyster Mushroom 1 as needed
Garlic 5 cloves (adjust to taste)
Salt 1 tbsp
Black Pepper 1 tbsp
Cornstarch 1 tbsp
Cooking Oil As needed
Cooking Wine 1 tbsp
  • Chicken Thigh1 as needed
  • King Oyster Mushroom1 as needed
  • Garlic5 cloves (adjust to taste)
  • Salt1 tbsp
  • Black Pepper1 tbsp
  • Cornstarch1 tbsp
  • Cooking OilAs needed
  • Cooking Wine1 tbsp

Cooking StepsHow to cook Summer Cold Noodles step by step

  1. Summer Cold Noodles
    Step 1

    Rinse chicken thigh, debone and cut into bite-size pieces. Add salt, black pepper, cornstarch, and cooking oil. Mix well.

  2. Summer Cold Noodles
    Step 2

    Marinate for 10 minutes.

  3. Summer Cold Noodles
    Step 3

    Cut garlic into chunks.

  4. Summer Cold Noodles
    Step 4

    Rinse king oyster mushroom and cut into small pieces.

  5. Summer Cold Noodles
    Step 5

    Heat oil in wok, add chicken pieces and stir-fry until color changes. Remove and set aside.

  6. Summer Cold Noodles
    Step 6

    Add more oil if needed, sauté garlic until fragrant.

  7. Summer Cold Noodles
    Step 7

    Add mushroom pieces and stir-fry until lightly browned and moisture evaporates.

  8. Summer Cold Noodles
    Step 8

    Return chicken to wok, add cooking wine and a small amount of water. Cover and simmer until chicken is fully cooked and mushrooms are tender.

Summer Cold Noodles

Chinese dish ready in 16 min using easy-level technique. Simple enough for weeknight cooking.

Ingredients

  • 1 as needed Chicken Thigh
  • 1 as needed King Oyster Mushroom
  • 5 cloves (adjust to taste) Garlic
  • 1 tbsp Salt
  • 1 tbsp Black Pepper
  • 1 tbsp Cornstarch
  • As needed Cooking Oil
  • 1 tbsp Cooking Wine

Instructions

  1. Rinse chicken thigh, debone and cut into bite-size pieces. Add salt, black pepper, cornstarch, and cooking oil. Mix well.

  2. Marinate for 10 minutes.

  3. Cut garlic into chunks.

  4. Rinse king oyster mushroom and cut into small pieces.

  5. Heat oil in wok, add chicken pieces and stir-fry until color changes. Remove and set aside.

  6. Add more oil if needed, sauté garlic until fragrant.

  7. Add mushroom pieces and stir-fry until lightly browned and moisture evaporates.

  8. Return chicken to wok, add cooking wine and a small amount of water. Cover and simmer until chicken is fully cooked and mushrooms are tender.

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Common Questions

How can I make this spicier?

Add chili oil or chili crisp to taste, or include dried red chilies during cooking. A dash of Sichuan peppercorn adds a different kind of heat.