Vegetarian Chow Mein with Spaghetti Noodles

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Vegetarian Chow Mein with Spaghetti Noodles

Ingredients
¼ C Garlic Sesame Sauce (Starport 209)
24 Lbs. Spaghetti, cooked (1 lb. dried spaghetti yields about 2.4 lbs. after cooked) Options: Dried or fresh Asian style noodles
1 C Red bell peppers, sliced (5 oz.)
2 C Celery, sliced (8 oz.)
2 C Onions, sliced (10 oz.)
3 C Bean sprouts, fresh (14 oz.)
2 Tbsp Garlic-ginger fusion (See below)
¼ C Green onions, chopped for garnish (1 oz.)
6 Tbsp Corn oil
Instructions
  1. Cook spaghetti per manufacturer’s instruction until al dente. Drain well and toss with 2 Tbsp. of corn oil. If not used immediately, cover and refrigerate.
  2. Season cooked spaghetti with ¼ C. Garlic Sesame Sauce, coat and mix well.
  3. Heat griddle or wok at high heat, add 2 Tbsp. corn oil, spread spaghetti on griddle and let brown, 2-3 minutes. Turn spaghetti over and brown the other side, just like cooking pancake. Remove when both sides are browned and crispy.
  4. Clean griddle or wok and add 2 Tbsp. corn oil. Add onions, celery and red bell peppers, spread evenly on griddle or wok, do not stir, and let sear 20–30 seconds. Add garlic-ginger infusion then stir-fry 1-2 minutes.
  5. Add browned spaghetti, toss with vegetables. Mix well, and then add in 2 C. Garlic Sesame Sauce.
  6. Add in fresh bean sprouts, toss well and remove.
  7. Garnish with chopped green onions.
Garlic and Ginger Infusion Mixture – Adds an extra authentic flavor and aroma to the dish
  1. Mince and mix 2 parts of garlic with one part of ginger by weight.
  2. Place mixture in a pot and add enough vegetable oil to cover the garlic and ginger.
  3. Heat mixture at low heat until boil for about three minutes, place in a close container and refrigerate when cool.
  4. Keep unused portion refrigerated, make fresh batch once a week.
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