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Name: Authentic Cong You Ban Mian (Scallion Oil Noodles)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Yield: 2
Cuisine: China
Ingredients: 1 pound fresh Shanghai-style thick noodles or dried linguine; 1 cup vegetable oil (or lard for more authenticity); 6-8 large scallions (about 2 cups), thinly sliced, whites and greens separated; 4 tablespoons light soy sauce; 2 tablespoons dark soy sauce (for color and depth); 2 tablespoons Chinkiang black vinegar (or rice vinegar); 1 teaspoon sugar; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 tablespoon Shaoxing wine (optional, for aroma); 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground white pepper