Wednesday, January 05, 2011

Pancit Bihon Recipe







Ingredients:

1 8 oz. pack pancit bihon noodles

1 cooked chicken breast, shredded

1/4 cup frozen or fresh cleaned deveined shrimp

2 cups of chicken broth or 2 chicken bouillon cubes dissolved in 2 cups of water

1/4 cabbage, sliced into strips

1 onion, pealed and sliced

3 cloves of garlic, crushed and minced

1/3 cup scallions, cut into pieces

1 carrot, sliced into strips

2 tablespoons of cooking oil

3/4 cup diced celery

3 tablespoons soy sauce

Salt and pepper to taste

5 pieces of calamansi or 1 lemon, sliced



Cooking Instructions:


Soak the pancit bihon noodles to soften for 10 minutes

Grease a large pan or wok with oil. Sauté garlic and onions. Add shrimp and cook until half pink in color.

Add the chicken broth, the shredded chicken breast and all the vegetables until cooked.

Mix in the pancit bihon noodles and add the soy sauce, cook for about 5 minutes or until the noodles are soft.

Salt and pepper to taste.

Serve hot with sliced calamansi on the side.


Cooking Notes:

Calamansi or lemon is to be squeezed into the pancit bihon before eating.

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