Hi all, the recipe I tried today was just a quickfire 10 minute dish to make my son happy coz he was tired of the usual. It really came out very well and was a big hit with him and my family. Lets dive into it immediately, its called
LEMON-GARLIC-NOODLES
INGREDIENTS
Angel Hair / Spaghetti Noodles: 1/4th packet
Lemon ( yellow) : Juice from 2 medium Lemons
Lemon Zest: 1 Tbsp ( Grate the outer shell of the lemon)
Green Bell Pepper: 1/2 cup slit lengthwise
Garlic: 1 pod chopped
Green Chilli slit : 1
Soy Sauce: 2 Tbsp
Honey: 1 Tbsp
Chilli Flakes: 1 Tbsp
Tomato Sauce: 1 Tbsp ( optional)
Sriracha Sauce: 1 Tsp
Oil : 1-2 Tbsp
Chopped Coriander/Cilantro: 1/4th cup
Salt as required
MAKING
Boil water with little salt in a deep pan. Once water starts boiling add the noodles and follow box instructions to cook it (usually 8-10 minutes)
Meanwhile, mix the chilli flakes in the lemon juice and set aside.
In a Wok, add oil preferably olive oil. Once heated, add the slit green chilli, chopped garlic and saute for a few seconds. Next add in the soy sauce, lemon zest with chilli flakes, lemon juice and honey. Mix it well in low flame for a few seconds. Now add in the chopped green pepper, saute it and then add the tomato sauce, sriracha sauce, Cilantro and required salt.
Finally, put in the al-dente noodles and give it a nice toss. Mix it well and garnish it with some more chopped cilantro. Delicious Lemon-garlic noodles is ready. Serve it hot.
TIPS/VARIATIONS
You can use rice noodles as well
Instead of peppers you can also add green onions
This dish has a nice lemony flavor because of the use of Lemon juice and zest.
It can be done in 10 minutes and has to be served hot.
