Koay Teow T'ng or Rice noodles soup
INGREDIENTS
- 600 gm koay teow (flat rice noodles)
- 450 gm pork ribs (chicken stock is also sufficient)
- 1.5 kg duck meat
- fish balls - sliced
- fish cakes - sliced
- 3 garlic cloves - crushed
- 1 lettuce - shredded
- fresh chillies - finely sliced
- light soy sauce
- Pepper and salt to taste
- 2 tsp vegetable oil
HINT: Garnish with whatever meat you like. Examples: slices of BBQ pork meat,
any type of fish/prawn/beef/chicken/squid balls.
When buying noodles for soup, make sure the noodles is specifically design for soup. Some are designed for frying ( Char Koay Teow is one example). If in doubt, always ask.
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Prepare garlic oil:
- Heat oil or lard, add garlic and remove only when fragrant
- Set wok aside for frying
Prepare noodles:
- Boil ribs in 1.5 litres of water, add little salt
- Do the same for the whole duck and cook until meat is tender
- Remove duck and strip meat for ganishing
- Add duck stock to pork stock from which pork has been removed
- Add fish slices and balls
- Add sliced chillies to soy sauce in a small dish
- Fry crushed garlic in oil till fragrant, add to broth
To serve:
- Blanch koay teow in boiling water for 1/2 minute
- Place koay teow in a bowl and laddle soup over it
- Garnish with duck meat, fish slices and balls
- Placed bowl next to dish containing slice chillies
- Serve hot
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