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American Chop Suey















Ingredients
Quantity

For veg stir fry:


Carrot
1
Runner beans
10 to 12
Cabbage
1 tbsp
Beans sports (optional)
1 tbsp
Onion
1
Potato
1
Salt
to taste 
Oil or butter
1 tbsp

For gravy:


Tomato puree
1 cup
Corn flour
1 tbsp
Sugar
2 tsp
Ginger & garlic paste
½ tsp
Red chilli powder or paste
½ tsp
Tomato sauce
1 tbsp
Salt
to taste 
Fried noodles

Butter
1 tbsp

For Gravy:

Melt fat add all pastes and stir. Add puree, bring to a boil. Add 1 1/2 cups water, boil for 5 minutes. Make paste of corn flour with 2-3 tablespoon of water. Keep aside. Add chilli, salt, sauce, sugar, stir. Add corn flour paste, continuously stirring to avoid lumps. Add 1/4 of noodles. Boil for 2-3 minutes, keep aside.

For Veg.stirfry:

Cut vegetables into thin julienne strips. Heat the fat in a nonstick or heavy pan. Add vegetables and stir fry on high till crisp. Add salt, stir. Just before serving, add to the boiling gravy. Pour into serving dish, spread the fried noodles on top. Serve piping hot.

Note:     For quick fried noodles, dry roast hakka or instant noodles till light. Deep fry in hot oil till crisp. Or blanch in boiling water till limp. Drain and towel dry. Deep fry till crisp.