Schezwan Rice Noodles with Manchurian


What you need:

For Schezwan Sauce:

1/2 cup Red Chilli [Soaked in warm water for 1 hour]
1 tablespoon Oil
1 teaspoon White Vinegar

How to make:

  • Grind the soaked Red Chillies to smooth Paste.
  • Heat oil and pour the ground Red Chilli Paste.
  • Cook continuously till the oil separates.
  • Add Vinegar and cook.
  • Store in an air tight container.
[Shelf life of Schezwan Sauce is about 2 months. Be careful not to use wet spoon when taking out the desired amount of sauce]

For Manchurian Roundels
2 cup Finely Chopped Vegetables [Carrot, Cabbage, French Beans, Spring Onion]
1 tablespoon Garlic [Crushed]
1 tablespoon Ginger [Crushed]
1 tablespoon Red Chilli Sauce
1 teaspoon Soya Sauce
2 tablespoon Green Chilli Sauce
1 tablespoon Butter
1 teaspoon White/Black Pepper powder
1 tablespoon Schezwan Sauce
2 tablespoon Maida 
3 tablespoon Corn Flour
Salt to taste
Oil for deep frying

How to make:
  • Mix all the ingredients together, except salt and leave it for about 10 minutes. [Salt is added at the end as it tends to make few vegetables release water]
  • Add Salt just before making roundels. 
  • Make small roundels. 
  • Deep fry immediately.
For Manchurian
1 tablespoon Oil
1 Onion [cut lengthwise]
2 tablespoon garlic [cut small]
2 - 3 Green Chilli [split]
2 tablespoon Schezwan Sauce
2 tablespoon Tomato Ketchup
1 tablespoon  Soya Sauce
1 teaspoon White Vinegar
1 tablespoon Green Chilli Sauce
1 teaspoon White/Black Pepper powder
1/4 cup Spring Onion [Chopped fine]
2 tablespoon Corn Flour
1/2 cup shredded vegetables [Cabbage, Carrot]
Salt to taste

How to make:
  • Heat Oil in a heavy bottom vessel. Add Onion. Sautee well till it turn slight golden brown.
  • Add Garlic and Green Chilli.
  • Add Schezwan Sauce, Tomato Ketchup, Soya Sauce and White Vinegar. Cover and let it cook well with onions.
  • Add White/Black Pepper powder and Salt.
  • Pour hot water to a gravy consistency.
  • Add Corn flour paste and stir continuously to avoid lumps.
  • Add the shredded vegetables and bring to a good boil.
  • Sprinkle Spring Onion.
[Add the deep fried manchurian roundels just before serving to avoid breaking/getting soggy]

For Rice/Noodles or both
1 cup Rice [cooked]
1 cup Noodles [Cooked]
1 tablespoon Oil
1 Onion [cut lengthwise]
2 tablespoon garlic [cut small]
2 - 3 Green Chilli [split]
2 tablespoon Schezwan Sauce
2 tablespoon Tomato Ketchup
1 tablespoon  Soya Sauce
1 teaspoon White Vinegar
1 tablespoon Green Chilli Sauce
1 teaspoon White/Black Pepper powder
1/4 cup Spring Onion [Chopped fine]
2 tablespoon Corn Flour
1/2 cup shredded vegetables [Cabbage, Carrot]
Salt to taste

How to make:
  • Heat Oil in a heavy bottom vessel. Add Onion. Sautee well till it turn slight golden brown.
  • Add Garlic and Green Chilli.
  • Add Schezwan Sauce, Tomato Ketchup, Soya Sauce and White Vinegar. Cover and let it cook well with onions.
  • Add White/Black Pepper powder and Salt.
  • Add cooked Rice/Noodles or mix both.
  • Add the shredded vegetables and toss well.
  • Sprinkle Spring Onion.