Vegetable Lomein

1. 1

   Bring a large saucepan of water to a boil.

2. 2

   Add the noodles and cook for 3 to 4 minutes, or until just tender.

3. 3

   Drain and set aside.

4. 4

   Meanwhile, remove the seeds from the red bell pepper and cut it into 1/4-to 1/2-inch pieces.

5. 5

   Heat the oil in a wok or large saute pan over high heat.

6. 6

   Add the red bell pepper and cook for 2 minutes.

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   Add the ginger and cabbage and cook, stirring constantly, for 2 minutes.

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   Add the pea pods and bean sprouts and cook, stirring constantly, for 2 minutes, or until the cabbage is tender.

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   Combine the soy sauce and cornstarch thoroughly, slowly add the mixture to the pan, and stir until the sauce thickens slightly Add the noodles to the pan and, using 2 forks, toss the noodles until they are completely coated with the sauce and the vegetables are evenly distributed.

10. 10

    Make sure you dont cook pasta until it is soft.

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    You want to aim for a slight resistance when you bite into it.

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    This is called al dente, which is Italian for to the tooth.

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