Sotanghon with Spinach

Ingredients :

  • 1 bundle (2.2oz) sotanghon noodles
  • 2 tbsp. canola oil
  • 1 cup pork or chicken, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 1 tbsp. ginger, grated
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 1 tbsp. patis
  • 2 tbsp. cooking wine
  • 4 tbsp. soy sauce
  • 2 tsp. sesame oil
  • 1 lb. spinach
(Metric Cooking Conversion)

Cooking Procedures :

  1. An 8.8oz package of sotanghon noodles contains 4 small bundles each tied with a string.  Discard string from 1 bundle, soak sotanghon in hot water for 3-5 minutes.  Drain.  Cut into 3″ lengths and set aside.
  2. In a skillet, heat oil and sauté garlic, ginger and onions.  Add pork or chicken meat and cook for 10 minutes.  Stir insotanghon.  Season with patis, cooking wine, soy sauce and sesame oil.
  3. Stir in spinach, cook until just wilted for about 3 minutes.  Correct seasoning.  Remove from heat.
  4. Makes 4-6 servings.

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