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4 to 6
servings as part of a multi-dish mealEasy
By Robert Danhi
Published 2008
Clouds of smoke from the sizzling wok announce this classic Malaysian street food. “Wok Hay” or “Breath of the Wok” is the searing effect of a seasoned cooking pot that gives this dish its characteristic smoky flavor—make sure to preheat your pan to get it very hot. Regular (often referred to as light) soy sauce adds much of the saltiness, while thick soy sauce lends the complex, molasses-like flavor. Do not double this recipe. Instead, make two batches. An overloaded wok won’t create the r