PANCIT BIHON

Is a Filipino noodle dish and is a staple second to rice.  This was brought by the chinese and was localized since then. This Pancit Bihon Recipe uses “Bihon” or rice sticks mixed with pork, chicken, and vegetables.


Ingredients:
1 lb pancit bihon (Rice Noodles)
½ lb. pork, cut into small thin slices
½ lb. chicken, cooked, deboned, and cut into thin slices
⅛ lb. pea pods or snow pea
1 cup carrot
½ small cabbage, chopped
1 cup celery leaves, chopped finely
1 medium sized onion, chopped
½ tbsp garlic, minced
1 pc chicken cube
5 tbsp soy sauce
3 to 4 cups water

Methods:
1. In a large pot, Saute the garlic and onion
2. Add the pork and chicken then let cook for 2 minutes
3. Add the chicken cube and water then simmer for 15 minutes
4. Put in the carrots, pea pod, cabbage, and celery leaves and simmer for a few minutes
5. Remove all the ingredients in the pot except for the liquid and set them aside
6. In the pot with the liquid in, add the soy sauce and mix well
7. Add the pancit bihon (makes sure to first soak it in water for about 10 minutes) and mix well. Cook until liquid evaporates completely
8. Put-in the vegetables and meat that were previously cooked and simmer for a minute or two

Serve hot and enjoy!