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Pancit Canton Recipe

Chewy egg noodles tossed with tender pork, chicken, mushrooms, and crisp vegetables in a rich soy-oyster sauce. A festive Filipino noodle dish perfect for sharing.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time40 minutes
Total Time50 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Filipino
Keyword: canton recipe, filipino pancit, pancit
Servings: 6 persons
Calories: 568kcal
Author: Vanjo Merano

Ingredients

  • 1 lb egg noodles
  • ½ lb pork thinly sliced
  • ½ lb chicken thinly sliced
  • 12 pieces snow peas
  • 1 medium carrot julienned
  • ½ head cabbage roughly chopped
  • 5 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 onion minced
  • 2 stalks celery chopped
  • 2 pieces shiitake mushrooms sliced
  • ½ cup soy sauce
  • ¼ cup oyster sauce
  • 2 teaspoons chicken powder
  • 1 red bell pepper julienned
  • 1 green bell pepper julienned
  • 2 tablespoons parsley chopped
  • 1 quart water
  • Ground black pepper to taste
  • 3 tablespoons cooking oil

Instructions

  • Boil 1 quart of water. Add snow peas, carrot, and cabbage, and boil for 1 minute. Remove from the pot and soak the vegetables in ice water for 2 minutes. Drain well and set aside.
    12 pieces snow peas, 1 medium carrot, 1 quart water, ½ head cabbage
  • Add the pork into the same pot used for boiling the vegetables. Boil until the pork becomes tender. Remove the pork and reserve the broth for later use.
    ½ lb pork
  • Heat 3 tablespoons of cooking oil in a wok. Sauté garlic until it starts to brown. Add onion and celery, and continue sautéing until the onion softens.
    5 cloves garlic, 2 stalks celery, 3 tablespoons cooking oil, 1 onion
  • Add the chicken and sauté for 2 minutes.
    ½ lb chicken
  • Add shiitake mushrooms and boiled pork. Continue to sauté for 1 minute.
    2 pieces shiitake mushrooms, ½ lb pork
  • Pour in the soy sauce and oyster sauce.
    ½ cup soy sauce, ¼ cup oyster sauce
  • Add the reserved pork broth. Bring to a boil, cover, and simmer for 10 minutes.
  • Add chicken powder and egg noodles. Toss and cook until the noodles fully absorb the broth.
    2 teaspoons chicken powder, 1 lb egg noodles
  • Season with ground black pepper.
    Ground black pepper
  • Add bell peppers , chopped parsley, and blanched vegetables. Toss until well distributed.
    1 red bell pepper, 1 green bell pepper, 2 tablespoons parsley
  • Transfer to a serving plate. Serve warm.
  • Share and enjoy!

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Nutrition

Serving: 6g | Calories: 568kcal | Carbohydrates: 64g | Protein: 29g | Fat: 23g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 10g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 56mg | Sodium: 2500mg | Potassium: 550mg | Fiber: 8g | Sugar: 13g | Vitamin A: 2717IU | Vitamin C: 76mg | Calcium: 76mg | Iron: 2mg