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Fried noodle and egg salad

By Siba Mtongana
4 to 6
Easy
10 minutes
5 minutes

Ingredients

  • 100 g edamame beans, steamed
  • 2 large carrots, sliced into ribbons
  • 1 large cucumber, sliced into ribbons
  • 2 pimento red peppers, sliced
  • 2 spring onions, sliced
  • 50 g bean sprouts
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 4 free-range eggs
  • Vegetable oil, for deep-frying
  • 200 g egg noodles, cooked and drained
  • For the dressing, mix:

  • 5 t soya sauce
  • 3 t sesame oil
  • 5 t rice wine vinegar
  • 1 spring onion, very finely chopped
  • 1½ fresh ginger, grated
  • 2 T coriander, finely chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed
  • ⅓ cup coconut cream
  • Tabasco sauce, 7 drops or ½ red chilli, seeded and chopped)
  • Sugar, to taste

Method

Mix the edamame beans, carrots, cucumber, peppers, spring onions, bean sprouts and avocado and place on a platter. Heat a little oil in a pan, fry the eggs and set aside.

Heat the oil for deep- frying and fry the noodles until golden. Remove using a slotted spoon and drain on kitchen paper.

Top the salad with the fried eggs and crispy noodles. Drizzle with the dressing just before serving.

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