Tibetan Fried Noodles (Tukpa Ngopa)

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   In a large pot of salted water, boil the noodles until cooked.

2. 2

   Drain and toss them with just enough oil to keep them from sticking.

3. 3

   Spread them to cool on a tray or cookie sheet.

4. 4

   Heat a lightly oiled, non-stick frying pan, and add one fourth of the noodles evenly in the frying pan.

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   They should be flat, not heaped.

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   Fry until crisp and brown underneath, then flip them and fry the other side.

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   Repeat to make 4 crispy noodle cakes and place on individual plates.

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   Fry the onion, garlic, and ginger until brown.

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   Add the remaining stir-fry vegetables and stir-fry 2 minutes more, or until barely cooked but still crisp.

10. 10

    Spread the stir-fried mixture on top of the noodle cakes in 4 equal portions.

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    Serve.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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