Wok-Charred Udon Noodles with Chicken and Bok Choy  | James Beard Foundation

Wok-Charred Udon Noodles with Chicken and Bok Choy | James Beard Foundation

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“When Karen became our chef, one of our first meetings was to go through the menu item by item so she could learn the story behind each dish. This dish, I told her, was one of our top sellers and...

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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1/3 cup oyster sauce
  • 1/4 cup hoisin sauce
  • 2 tablespoons Shaoxing cooking wine (or substitute dry sherry or dry white wine)
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons sambal oelek
  • 2 teaspoons low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon fish sauce
  • One 16-ounce package fresh udon noodles
  • 2 cups plus 1 tablespoon vegetable oil, such as canola, divided
  • 1 tablespoon Shaoxing cooking wine (or substitute dry sherry or dry white wine)
  • 1 large egg white
  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, thinly sliced into 2 x 1/4-inch strips
  • 8 heads baby bok choy, root ends trimmed and leaves separated (about 1 pound)
  • 1/2 medium yellow onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes

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