For the Best Scallion Oil Noodles, Use These Two Sauces | America's Test Kitchen

America's Test Kitchen · 11:16 · Sep 18, 2026

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  1. Scallion oil noodles are a well-loved Shanghaiese dish found everywhere from fancy restaurants to street carts to home kitchens.

    葱油拌面是一道深受喜爱的上海菜,从高档餐厅到街头小摊,再到家里的厨房,随处可见。

  2. These noodles are so savory and carry so much depth, but they're actually really simple to make.

    这道面条鲜美无比,风味浓郁,但其实制作起来非常简单。

  3. So, contrary to its name, light soy sauce doesn't actually mean low sodium soy sauce.

    与名字相反,生抽其实并不代表低钠酱油。

  4. It's actually a Chinese pantry staple that's a little bit thinner and saltier than a regular Japanese soy sauce.

    它实际上是中式厨房的必备调料,比普通的日式酱油更稀、更咸。

  5. And to that, I like to add two tablespoons of dark soy sauce.

    然后,我喜欢加入两汤匙老抽。

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