Recipes

Fried Noodles

Recipe No. 217 from the U.S. Army's WWII cookbook — Macaroni, Spaghetti, Noodles and Rice. Quantities are exactly as printed, for 100 servings; a scaled-down 8-serving version is in the notes.

Army TM10-412 · Noodles · Pasta

Serves 100 servings

Recipe No. 217 from the U.S. Army’s WWII cookbook — Macaroni, Spaghetti, Noodles and Rice. Quantities are exactly as printed, for 100 servings; a scaled-down 8-serving version is in the notes.

Directions

  1. Boil noodles as in recipe for noodles and buttered crumbs. Drain thoroughly. Dry noodles between soft paper towels. Fry in deep hot fat (390° F.) 1 minute or until brown. Drain on slices of bread or paper towels. Sprinkle with salt.

Notes

— TM 10-412, Army Recipes (War Department, 15 August 1944), recipe No. 217, Macaroni, Spaghetti, Noodles and Rice. Army measures: 1 No. 56 dipper = 1 qt; 1 No. 55 dipper = 1¾ qt; 1 mess kit cup = 1½ pints.