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Char Kway Teow

Penang — Mother recipe · en it

A delicious and traditional stir-fried noodle dish with bacon, spring onions, and a smooth sauce.

Char Kway Teow

📷 Rainer Halama — CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

⏱️ 15 min prep + 10 min cottura · 4 porzioni · facile

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Ingredients

  • 500g of rice noodles
  • 150g of smoked bacon
  • 2 spring onions
  • 2 onions
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1 tablespoon of sweet soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon of oyster sauce
  • 1 tablespoon of coconut oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 egg for the sauce

Method

  1. Heat the coconut oil in a large pan and add the onions, garlic, and smoked bacon. Cook until the bacon is golden.
  2. Add the rice noodles and cook for 2-3 minutes, stirring regularly.
  3. In a bowl, mix the oil, sweet soy sauce, oyster sauce, egg, and a bit of water to get a smooth sauce.
  4. Pour the sauce into the pan and stir well with the noodles.
  5. Add the chopped spring onions and cook for another 2-3 minutes.
  6. Serve the Char Kway Teow in plates immediately, seasoning with salt and pepper to taste.
  7. Enjoy your meal!

The story

Char Kway Teow is a traditional dish from Penang, Malaysia, believed to have been created by a Chinese immigrant in the 19th century.

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