*1 lb (500 g) flour noodles
*4 T. sesame paste
*5 t. sesame oil
*5 oz ( 150 ml) soy sauce
*3 T. vegetable oil or lard
*5 t. scallions, chopped
*2 oz (50 g) SiChuan
preserved cabbage,
chopped, or fresh
coriander (or cilantro)
*5 T. chili (chilli) oil
Method:
1. Mix the sesame paste with
the sesame oil and set
aside. Mix together the
soy sauce, vegetable oil
or lard, scallions,
preserved cabbage or
coriander, and chili
oil, and divide among 5
serving bowls.
2. Bring a pot of water to a
boil and add the noodles.
Bring back to a boil and
let cook for 30 seconds.
Add enough cool water to
stop the boiling, then
bring back to a boil.
Add more cool water and
bring to a boil a third
time. This time, boil
until the noodles are
just cooked. Drain well
in a colander and divide
among the 5 bowls. Blend
the noodles with the
seasonings, and serve.