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What does chow mein mean?
Chow mein is a Chinese dish made with stir-fried noodles, vegetables, and sometimes meat or seafood. It is typically cooked quickly over high heat in a wok, giving it a slightly crispy texture. The term "chow mein" translates to "fried noodles" in Cantonese.
Is chow mein a pasta?
An Asian dish similar to pasta. It contains noodles, vegetables, and spices such as ginger. It's fried together in a pan or a wok; you can also add meat or poultry, as in Chicken Chow Mein.
What is the difference between chowmein and hakka noodles?
Chow mein - main ingredient is noodles with vegetables and option of meat. Chop suey - main ingredient is bean sprouts with vegetables and option of meat. Subgum. - main ingredient is vegetables (usually with cooked celery) and option of meat. Depending on the Chinese restaurant more authentic restaurants include bean sprouts. My grandpa owned 3 Chinese-American restaurants in Michigan, and is from Shanghai, China
What ingredient do you add to chop suey basically to get chow mein?
Noodles
How many ounces in small can of chow mein noodles?
5 ounces
What do you put in chow mein to make chowmein?
lean pork green beans carrot onions green pepper noodles are used to make a simple chow mian[more commonly called chow mein]
Where did lo mein come from?
Chow mein literally means "fried noodles." Food historians agree on two points:Noodles have been known to Chinese cooks since ancient times.No one knows exactly who made the first chow mein and when.Historians also agree chow mein most likely migrated to America with Chinese immigrants in the mid-19th century. Yes, this food (and many others) has endured several changes over the years...from indigenious cooks to Americanized restaurant selections to canned versions and frozen entrees."Chow mein is related to and takes its name from "chao mian," a Chinese dish consisting of previously boiled noodles stirfried with meat and vegetables. There is, however, an important difference. In chow mein the noodles are deep fried in bundles, which are crisp and brittle when they emerge; whereas in the Chinese dish the noodles are soft."---Oxford Companion to Food, Alan Davidson [Oxford University Press:Oxford] 1999 (p. 183)
Is it ok to feed your dwarf hamster chow mein noodles?
No, they should stick to a normal, healthy, hamster diet.
What country made chow mein?
china
Are lo mien noodles vegan?
The noodles themselves are vegan, but the way chow mein is prepared (possible with lard, butter, or meat stock) may not be vegan in the end.
What is the difference between chow fun and mei fun?
In Chinese cooking, "Fun" refers to a rice noodle. "Mein" refers to a wheat-flour noodle. "Mei Fun" is a thin rice vermicelli. "Haw Fun" are broad rice noodles that also contain wheat starch. "Fun see" are noodles made from bean starch, also called bean threads or glass noodles. Fresh egg noodles are called "lo mein." "Chow" refers to the cooking technique of stir-frying. Thus, chow mein is a fried wheat noodle dish. Chow fun and chow mei fun are stir-fried rice noodle dishes. Singapore style chow mei fun is a dish of thin rice noodles with vegetables, seafood and curry powder. A common combination would be: celery, scallions, shitake mushrooms, shrimp and barbequed pork, flavored with soy sauce, curry powder and Chinese cooking wine.
How do you spell chicken cha mean?
The name of the Chinese food is chicken chow mein(usually chicken, noodles, onion, and celery).
