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Squid Ball Pancit Canton (Chow Mein)

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Squid Ball Pancit Canton (Chow Mein)

Squid Ball Pancit Canton is a quick, savory noodle dish with seafood balls and tender vegetables.

25 minutes · Serves 4

Ingredients for Squid Ball Pancit Canton (Chow Mein)

  • 3 tablespoons cooking oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 1 medium yellow onion, sliced
  • 1/2 cup parsley, chopped
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 12 squid balls, quartered
  • 4 lobster balls, sliced, optional
  • 1/2 cup carrots, julienned
  • 1/2 small cabbage, chopped
  • 3–4 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 1/2 cups chicken stock or broth
  • 250 g pancit canton noodles
  • Lime, for serving

How to cook Squid Ball Pancit Canton (Chow Mein)

  1. 1.Heat oil in a wok; sauté garlic, onion, parsley, and black pepper until fragrant.
  2. 2.Add squid balls and optional lobster balls; stir-fry 2–3 minutes.
  3. 3.Add cabbage and carrots; toss and cook 5 minutes until beginning to soften.
  4. 4.Add soy sauce and broth, then bring to a boil. Lay noodles over, cover, and steam 1–2 minutes.
  5. 5.Uncover and gently toss until noodles are tender and liquid is absorbed; finish with lime juice.
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