Zhajiangmian (noodles with soybean paste) for the Lantern Festival on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month
A recipe for Zha Jiang Mian (noodles with soybean paste) for the Lantern Festival (January 15th of the lunar calendar), with 12 steps. Ingredients: green bell pepper, carrot, cucumber, celery.

Method
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Step 1
Ingredients: Green bell pepper, carrot, cucumber, celery.

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Step 2
Chop the celery and green bell pepper into small cubes, and shred the cucumber and carrot. (The shredded carrot can be blanched in water.)

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Step 3
Heat the oil in a wok and add the minced meat.

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Step 4
Stir-fry the minced meat until it changes color.

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Step 5
Add green bell peppers and celery and stir-fry until combined.

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Step 6
Add salt, sweet bean sauce, and fermented bean paste.

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Step 7
Stir-fry evenly.

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Step 8
Cornstarch is mixed with water to make cornstarch slurry.

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Step 9
Pour it into a wok and stir-fry until it thickens, then it's ready to serve.

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Step 10
Prepared meat sauce

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Step 11
Simply boil the water, add the noodles, and cook until done. The green things in the picture are leafy greens! I like to add some leafy greens when I cook noodles.

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Step 12
Then add your favorite side dishes. Your Zhajiangmian (noodles with soybean paste) is ready!

Nutrition
Nutrition has not been calculated for this recipe.