Heng Hua Beehoon (兴化米粉)

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 Ingredients:

  • Choy sum (cut 1 inch long)
  • Chinese parsley (cut into 1 inch long)
  • 50 gm dried shrimp (soaked and pounded/minced)
  • 12 pieces of tau pok (sliced into 1 inch long)
  • 500 gm pork belly (julienned)
  • 6 cloves of shallots (minced) 
  • Heng hwa beehoon (no soaking required)
  • 10 pieces of dried mushroom (soaked overnight and julienned)
  • 200 ml of water (reserved from soaking of dried shrimp)
  • 1.5 ltr of chicken stock (with extra on the side)
(weight of ingredients purely based on estimation.)

Preparation:

  • Heat oil. Add in shallot, allowing it to brown.
  • Add shrimp and mix well.
  • Lower heat slightly and add in pork belly. 
  • Once the pork belly is half cooked, mix in the mushroom, followed by tau pok.
  • Add in around 1.5 ltr of chicken stock.
  • Mix in choy sum and parsley.
  • Season to taste with salt.
  • Add bee hoon in batches, allowing the bee hoon to soak up the stock.
  • More chicken stock can be added if the mixture is drying before all bee hoon are well cooked. 
Number of servings: 10 to 12