Chilli Chicken Chow Mein

Ingredients

• 200g / 7oz egg noodles, pre-soaked in warm water for 10 minutes, and drained
• For the noodles-
• 200g / 7oz chicken breast, without skin, boneless, chopped into 2cm chunks
• 1 egg white, lightly beaten
• 1 tbsp cornflour
• 1 tbsp dark soy sauce
• 2 tbsp groundnut oil
• 2 garlic cloves, crushed
• 1 piece of fresh root ginger (2cm)
• 1 red chilli, seeds removed, chopped
• 1 tbsp light soy sauce
• 1 tsp chilli sauce
• 1 medium carrot, coarsely grated
• 60g / 2.5oz bean sprouts
• 60g / 2.5oz shredded spring onions
• 1 dash of sesame oil
• ½ tsp salt
• ½ tsp ground black pepper
• 1 tbsp coriander leaves, chopped