Chinese Style Macaroni

14 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 cup macaroni
  • 3 tbsp sesame oil
  • 2/3 inch ginger root, minced (~2 tbsp)
  • 1 large stalk of celery diced
  • 1/2 red pepper diced
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 1/2 lb ground pork
  • 1/2 lb ground beef
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 cup bean sprouts (or to preference)
  • 1 small can of beef broth
  • 1 cup soya sauce, divided
  • 1/2 lemon, the juice of
  • 3 tbsp flour mixed with 4 tbsp of cold water

Directions

  1. 1
    Cook macaroni (or choice) pasta as directed
  2. 2
    While pasta cooking, heat sesame oil over medium-high heat in a wok or large frying pan
  3. 3
    Add chopped onion, red pepper and celery, cook until onion becomes translucent (turn heat to medium if veggies start to brown and keep stirring!
  4. 4
    ), remove veggies from pan and set aside
  5. 5
    Add ground beef and pork (or choice) to same pan used for veggies, cook over medium-high heat until browned
  6. 6
    When meat browned (drain if desired i don't though--yes i know that's bad for u, i do it anyways) add bean sprouts, garlic and ginger, return veggies to the pan, add beef broth, lemon juice and 1/2 of the soya sauce, bring to boil over medium high heat then add the water with flour, mix well and continue mixing over high heat until starts to thicken slightly
  7. 7
    By now the macaroni should have been ready for awhile, turn down pan to medium, start adding the drained macaroni a bit at a time mixing well between each addition, add more soya sauce as desired ( I used the whole cup in the end because we really like it)
  8. 8
    Serve with @MMOBRIEN s Mike's Spicy Plum Sauce (I did 'cuz i wanted to make homemade plum sauce and it was fabulous!!)

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