China • Noodles

Shanghai Scallion Oil Noodles

Make shanghai scallion oil noodles at home with measured ingredients and clear, individual cooking steps. An original BestFoodBook home-kitchen adaptation inspired by China's cuisine.

VeganSavory
Prep10 min
Cook20 min
Servings4
Shanghai Scallion Oil Noodles
Category illustration (not this exact prepared recipe). Ocdp · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons; full source/license: /credits

Method

  1. 01

    Step 1

    Pat spring onions thoroughly dry.

  2. 02

    Step 2

    Heat oil in a small pan over medium-low heat. Add spring onions and fry slowly for 12–15 minutes until browned and crisp.

  3. 03

    Step 3

    Remove from the heat and let the oil cool for 1 minute before carefully stirring in both soy sauces and sugar.

  4. 04

    Step 4

    Cook noodles according to the packet and drain well, reserving a little cooking water.

  5. 05

    Step 5

    Toss noodles with scallion sauce, adding a spoonful of cooking water if needed. Top with the crisp spring onions.

Nutrition

Nutrition has not been calculated for this recipe.

Editorial recipe. Preparation may vary by region; not independently kitchen-tested.

Source: BestFoodBook original editorial recipe; not kitchen-tested