Philippine Pancit Guisado (Fried Noodles With Mixed Meats) - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 lb raw prawns
    1 lb thin egg noodles
    3 -4 tablespoons lard or 3 -4 tablespoons oil
    6 cloves garlic, crushed
    2 onions, finely sliced
    1 cup chicken, cooked & flaked
    1 cup pork, cooked & cut in fine strips
    1/2 cup ham, cooked,cut in thin strips
    1 cup cabbage, shredded
    3 tablespoons light soy sauce
    salt & pepper
    lemon wedge (to garnish)
Preparation
    Bring some water to a boil in a saucepan immerse prawns for 1-2 minutes until they turn pink.
    Save 1 cup of the prawn stock.
    Dash the prawns in cold water, peel& devein them.
    If they are large cut into 3 pieces.
    Cook your noodles.
    Soak noodles in warm water, drain.
    Bring a large pot of water to a rolling boil.
    Cook noodles for 2 minutes or until just tender (do not overcook).
    Drain them and place on a large baking sheet lined with parchment paper, spread them out and allow to dry for at least 30 minutes, spray with a little oil.
    Meanwhile heat the oil in a large wok or skillet, when very hot fry the noodles, a few at a time, they should be golden, remove as they are done and keep warm.
    If necessary add a bit more oil and fry the garlic, onion, prawns, chicken, pork& Ham (take out a bit of the meats to garnish the finished dish).
    Add cabbage, soy, prawn stock, salt& pepper.
    Cook uncovered until the liquid has all but evaporated.
    Add noodles, heat through.
    Place on a platter garnish with the reserved meats and wedges of lemon.

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