Burmese mohinga with cod and rice noodles
The fish and lemongrass soup that is Myanmar's national breakfast.
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- Calories
- 433 kcal
- Protein
- 34 g
- Carbohydrates
- 51 g
- Fat
- 9.4 g
Values computed from the ingredients with USDA FoodData Central and the CREA tables.
Ingredients
For 1 serving
- Rice noodles50 g
- Cod110 g
- Fish stock400 ml
- Lemongrass6 g
- Ginger5 g
- Onion40 g
- Turmeric1 pinch
- Chickpea flour8 g
- Peanut oil1 teaspoon
- Lime juiceto taste
- Cilantro3 g
Contains: nuts, fish, celery,
Method
- Finely chop the onion, peel and chop the ginger; remove the outer leaves of the lemongrass and finely chop the tender part.
- Heat the groundnut oil in a pan over medium heat and fry the onion, ginger and lemongrass with the turmeric for 4 minutes, until the onion is soft and fragrant.
- Mix the chickpea flour with a splash of cold fish stock until smooth, then pour it into the pan with the rest of the stock; bring to the boil and cook over medium-low heat for 10 minutes, stirring now and then, until the broth thickens slightly.
- Meanwhile put the rice noodles in a bowl, cover with boiling water and leave to soften for 5 minutes, until tender; drain. Remove any bones from the cod and cut it into pieces of about 3 cm.
- Add the cod to the soup and cook over low heat for 5 minutes, until opaque; break some of it up with the spoon to give the broth body.
- Put the noodles in a bowl, pour over the boiling soup and finish with lime juice and coriander.
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