# Easy Homemade Knife-Cut Noodles Dao Xiao Mian

This recipe shows how to make easy homemade Chinese knife-cut noodles (Dao Xiao Mian) with a spicy garlic sesame sauce.

- Servings: 1 servings
- Total time: 55 min
- Cuisine: Chinese
- Category: Dinner
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup water
- 2 tablespoons white parts of green onion
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- 2 tablespoons white sesame seeds
- 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1 tablespoon Chinese black vinegar
- 2 tablespoons hot oil

## Instructions

1. Prepare the noodle dough by mixing flour and salt.
2. Gradually add water and mix to form a shaggy dough.
3. Let the dough rest for 20 minutes.
4. After 20 minutes, knead the dough until smooth.
5. Rest for one last time for 30 minutes
6. Prepare the sauce by combining the white parts of the green onion, minced garlic, white sesame seeds, red pepper flakes, soy sauce, sugar, and Chinese black vinegar.
7. Pour hot oil over the sauce and mix well.
8. Divide the dough into two and work with one portion at a time.
9. Roll out the dough to about 1 inch thick.
10. Dust with flour generously.
11. Slice/cut the dough with a sharp knife, about 3 mm (1/8 inch) thick.
12. Dust the slices of noodles with more flour.
13. Bring a large pot of water to a boil and cook the noodles for about 1 to 1 1/2 minutes. Do not overcook them.
14. Rinse with fresh water to stop the cooking process.
15. Toss the cooked noodles with the prepared sauce.
16. Garnish with chopped green onions.

## Equipment

- bowl
- spatula
- measuring cup
- plastic wrap
- rolling pin
- knife
- cutting board
- large pot
- skillet
- spoon
- chopsticks

## Source

- Original video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tWZ3rtgCn5E
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/62819bbb-000f-406b-8657-f2a8967062a7
- Extracted: 2025-01-21

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