Pork Meatball Sichuan Noodles Recipe
Quick and easy one bowl weekday dinner recipe, a Chinese noodle favourite that combines tasty Asian infused meatballs and nourishing Asian greens in sweet, salty and spicy flavours for a powerhouse of a meal
Ingredients
- 1 packet Asian Pork Meatballs
- 1 tbsp peanut oil
- 1 clove garlic - crushed
- 1 tsp minced ginger
- 1 spring onions, sliced
- 1 pack choy sum, sliced
- 1 packet of egg noodles
For the paste
- 1 tbsp Sichuan peppercorns
- ½ tsp Chilli oil paste
- 3 tsp black sesame paste (Tahini)
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tsp Vipers Bugloss Honey
Method
- In a wok or fry pan over a high heat, toast the Sichuan Peppercorns until they crackle. Remove from the pan and crush to a powder in a mortar and pestle.
- Mix all of the paste ingredients together and set aside.
- Cook the noodles as per packet instructions. Drain and set aside.
- Heat a fry pan over a high heat, drizzle the peanut oil and fry off the meatballs, ginger and garlic until broken up and and golden. Set aside.
- In a large pan, heat a dash of peanut oil. Put in the spring onion and the choy sum, stir once, then immediately add the paste, the meatball mixture and the egg noodles.
- Toss together until noodles are completely coated with all of the porky, saucy goodness and greens are just cooked through.
- Serve immediately!