Black Garlic Chili Oil Noodles

Black Garlic Chili Oil Noodles

Black Garlic Chili Oil Noodles

So, what is black garlic? Black garlic is garlic that has been fermented; giving it a sweet flavor filled with umami. Mashed with chili flakes, oyster sauce, and soy sauce, then tossed with sautéed shallots and rice noodles, makes this vegan dish quick and easy; containing sweet, savory, salty, and spicy flavors.
Prep Time1 hour
Cook Time10 minutes
Course: Breakfast, Main Course
Cuisine: Chinese
Keyword: Chinese, East Asian, main course, noodles, vegan
Author: Alex Gorgos

Ingredients

  • 12 oz rice noodles soaked in warm water
  • 1 head black garlic peeled and mashed
  • 1 1/2 tbsp gochugaru powder
  • 1 1/2 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 2 tbsp light soy sauce
  • 2 tsp dark soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 cup shallots chopped
  • 4 green onions chopped
  • sesame seeds for garnish

Instructions

  • Soak the rice noodles in warm water for 1 hour. Drain.
  • Mix together the black garlic, gochugaru, soy sauces, and oyster sauce.
  • Heat up the cooking oil in a large sauté pan over medium heat. Sauté the shallots for 5 minutes.
  • Add in the green onions and cook for a minute.
  • Stir in the sauce. Cook for 1 minute.
  • Add in the noodles and toss in the sauce. Cook for 3 minutes. Turn off the heat.