But, our yaki udon recipe, like most, adds a mix of vegetables to the stir-fried noodles to make a really delicious meal. If you love Japanese food, you’ll want to try our yakitori too.

Add the ready-made udon noodles and ⅓ cup water into, and cook for 7 minutes until all water is absorbed and vegetables are cooked. If using raw udon noodles, just combine noodles and vegetables ...

Add udon mixture, mirin, and soy sauce and cook, tossing constantly, until noodles are coated in sauce (be sure to scrape bottom of skillet to dissolve any browned bits), about 45 seconds.

The “recipe” I turn to when I’m in my most zombie-like cooking state is this udon stir-fry situation: a crispy-chewy, soy-sauced dinner that comes together in 15 minutes.

Add the noodles and scallions and stir-fry until lightly browned, 5 minutes. Add the pork and sauce and cook over moderate heat, tossing until the sauce is absorbed, 3 minutes.

Heat a nonstick wok or large, deep skillet until very hot, about 3 minutes. Add the canola oil, julienned ginger, garlic and crushed red pepper and stir-fry until fragrant, about 20 seconds.

Heat 2 tbsp oil in a wok over high heat and stir-fry onion, ginger, garlic, greens and shiitakes until tender (2-3 minutes). Remove from wok and set aside. Add tofu to wok and fry, turning until ...

Chef notes. Stir-fry meals are great go-to dishes for any night of the week. Once you’ve mastered a few different recipes, you can knock out a tasty, healthy and satisfying meal in minutes using ...