Mine Frit (Mauritian Fried Noodles)
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Mine FritMauritian Fried Noodles

Mauritian fried noodles with chicken, shrimp, vegetables, egg, and savory seasonings. This is a home-kitchen version of the island’s widely varied mine frit.

Prep

20m

Cook

15m

Serves

4

Estimated

Nutrition

Per serving
709kcal

Calories

40g

Protein

22g

Fat

88g

Carbs

Estimated per serving from the base recipe. Actual nutrition may vary.

Before you start

Ingredients

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4

Noodles

  • 400g
    Egg Noodles (rinsed)
  • 2l
    Water

Stir-Fry

  • 45ml
    Vegetable Oil
  • 15g
    Garlic (crushed)
  • 120g
    Onion (sliced)
  • 320g
    Chicken Breast (julienne)
  • 2pcs
    Egg (beaten)
  • 150g
    Carrot (julienne)
  • 200g
    Green Cabbage (finely chopped)
  • 150g
    Bean Sprouts

Noodles

  • 80g
    Scallion (white and light-green parts, thinly sliced)

Garnish

  • 20g
    Scallion (green tops, thinly sliced)

Sauce

  • 55ml
    Soy Sauce
  • 30ml
    Oyster Sauce
  • 10ml
    Sesame Oil
  • 5g
    Salt
  • 2g
    Black Pepper

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Method

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9 steps
  1. 01

    Bring the water to a boil, cook the egg noodles until just tender, then drain and rinse them well.

  2. 02

    Mix the soy sauce, oyster sauce, sesame oil, salt, and black pepper in a small bowl.

  3. 03

    Heat a wok over high heat to about 200°C (390°F), then add the vegetable oil.

  4. 04

    Add the garlic and onion and stir-fry briefly until fragrant.

  5. 05

    Add the chicken breast and cook until nearly done.

  6. 06

    Push the chicken to one side, pour in the eggs, and scramble until just set.

  7. 07

    Add the carrot and green cabbage and stir-fry until slightly softened.

  8. 08

    Add the cooked egg noodles and the sauce, then toss until the noodles are evenly coated and hot.

  9. 09

    Stir in the bean sprouts and the white and light-green scallion slices, then serve immediately with the green scallion tops.

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