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๐ Dad's Cantonese Chow Mein (่ฑๆฒน็็้ข)
Watch Daddy Lau teach us how to make Cantonese Chow Mein, also known as supreme soy sauce chow mein.
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๐ด RECIPE + INGREDIENTS๐ด
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https://madewithlau.com/recipe....s/cantonese-chow-mei
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๐ LINKS MENTIONED ๐
- Shrimp Chow Fun (่พ็ไน่ถฃ): http://youtu.be/gKw8jMn9Zmo
- Longevity Noodles / Veggie Lo Mein: http://youtu.be/LrjNFtgSXks
- Chinese Broccoli: http://youtu.be/zi3FB2NtLCc
- How soy sauce is made - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EMmyamL4VGw
- Steaming rack with holes: https://amzn.to/2P1TSdW
- Steaming rack: https://amzn.to/3vuYZ74
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๐ณ COOKWARE WE USE/LOVE ๐ณ
- Electric Burner: https://geni.us/electricburner
- Non-Stick Wok: https://geni.us/nonstickwok
- Carbon Steel Wok: https://geni.us/carbonsteelwok
- Non-Stick Pan: https://shrsl.com/305jb
- Carbon Steel Pan: https://shrsl.com/305j9
- Stainless Steel Skillet: https://shrsl.com/305j8
- Cookware Set: https://shrsl.com/305j7
- 8 Quart Pot: https://shrsl.com/305j6
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- Pan Protector: https://shrsl.com/305j0
- Carbon Steel Seasoning Wax: https://shrsl.com/305iz
๐ช KNIVES WE USE/LOVE ๐ช
- Dad's 40 year old Chinese Chef Knife: https://geni.us/dadschefknife, https://geni.us/Vtjn
- Chef Knife: https://shrsl.com/305is
- Santoku Knife: https://shrsl.com/305iu
- Starter Knife Set: https://shrsl.com/305iw
- Sharpening Stone Set: https://shrsl.com/305iy
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- Magnetic Knife Strip (storage): https://shrsl.com/305j3
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- Instant Read Thermometer #1: https://geni.us/bluetooththermometer
- Instant Read Thermometer #2: https://geni.us/wirelessthermometer
- Food Scale: https://geni.us/ourfoodscale
๐ DAD'S SPECIAL INGREDIENTS ๐
If you don't live near an Asian market, you buy these online / on Amazon:
- Sesame Oil: https://geni.us/kkmsesameoil
- Soy Sauce: https://geni.us/kkmsoysauce
- Tamari (Dark Soy Sauce substitute): https://geni.us/kkmtamari
- Rice Cooking Wine: https://geni.us/ZHJK
- Oyster Sauce: https://geni.us/kkmoystersauce
- Vegetarian Oyster Sauce: https://geni.us/kkmoystersauceveg
- Chili Oil: https://geni.us/DX1vm
- Hoisin Sauce: https://geni.us/lmBz0
- Chicken Bouillon: https://geni.us/2Eu7CU
- Shaoxing Cooking Wine: https://geni.us/M93Zer
Options for Vegetarian Oyster Sauce
- https://geni.us/evyhI
- https://geni.us/nf17
Options for Gluten Free Oyster Sauce
- https://bit.ly/gfoystersauce
- https://geni.us/C9ABB
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Note: These links are affiliate links, which means that if you use our links to purchase these ingredients, our family earns a small amount for the sale - at no extra cost to you. If you use these links, we really appreciate the support!
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โฒ CHAPTERS โฒ
00:00 - Intro
00:43 - The backstory on soy sauce chow mein
01:06 - Noodles: fresh vs steamed
01:50 - Noodles: distinguishing between Chinese egg noodles
02:18 - Steam the noodles
02:50 - Chop ingredients
03:52 - Prepare sauce
04:37 - A quick primer on soy sauce
05:58 - Steaming noodles vs boiling noodles
06:57 - Dunk in boiling water
07:13 - Drain the noodles, separate, cool
07:40 - Heat wok, start cooking
08:43 - Secrets for making chow mein
09:39 - Flip noodles, add oil
11:29 - Add veggies, flavors
13:37 - Plate
14:05 - Meal Time!
15:03 - All about noodles + getting the perfect texture
17:24 - Dadโs favorite soy sauce brand?
17:56 - Why this dish doesnโt come with meat + naming philosophy
19:15 - Did you eat this in China?
19:51 - Restaurant vs homemade chow mein
21:40 - On Wok Hei
22:32 - As long as youโre happy!
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๐ OUR FAMILY ๐
Learn more about the Lau family, and why we started this channel + blog:
https://madewithlau.com/family
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๐ต OTHER CREDITS ๐ต
Intro Flute Music - Performed by Daddy Lau
Copyright Chillhop Music - https://chll.to/49e6fa9c
Copyright Chillhop Music - https://chll.to/4ca8cc15
Overhead Camera Rig built by P.Oak - https://www.instagram.com/p.oak.co/
Chinese Subtitles by Wynee Pan - https://www.instagram.com/gotchacafenyc
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