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Home-Style Dandan Noodles

Welcome back!  Today, we have a delicious noodle recipe: Dandan Noodles! There are many variations on this dish, but its origin comes from the Sichuan Province in China. It's originally made with a spicy meat sauce and pickled vegetables, and with no soup. However, variations on the recipe can include soup, and many versions, including this one, include peanut butter, which we find to be a unique ingredient that works surprisingly well. Overall, it's very simple because it was originally sold by street vendors carrying the noodles with a pole, but it's still very enjoyable! Home-Style Dandan Noodles Makes 4 servings Ingredients: About 8-12 ounces noodles, depending on how much you want 1/2 pound ground pork 2-3 tablespoons salted mustard green, chopped (optional) 3 tablespoons green onion 1 tablespoon garlic, minced 1 teaspoon ginger, minced 1 tablespoon cooking rice wine 4 tablespoons sesame sauce 4 tablespoons peanut butter 1/2 cup water 1 tablespoon crisp chili oil 1/2 t