Prawn noodles

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Prawn Noodles is a popular dish in many parts of Asia, particularly in Singapore, Malaysia, and parts of China. It is a noodle soup dish that is typically made with fresh prawns, noodles, and a rich, savory broth.

Ingredients[edit | edit source]

The main ingredients in Prawn Noodles are prawns, noodles, and a flavorful broth. The broth is typically made from prawn shells and pork bones, which are simmered for several hours to extract their flavors. Other ingredients may include garlic, chili, soy sauce, and various herbs and spices.

Variations[edit | edit source]

There are many variations of Prawn Noodles, depending on the region and personal preference. In Singapore, for example, the dish is often served with slices of pork, bean sprouts, and fried shallots. In Malaysia, it is common to add hard-boiled eggs and kangkung (water spinach). Some versions may also include other types of seafood, such as squid or fish balls.

Preparation[edit | edit source]

The preparation of Prawn Noodles involves several steps. First, the prawn shells and pork bones are boiled to make the broth. The prawns are then peeled and cooked in the broth, along with the noodles and other ingredients. The dish is typically garnished with fresh herbs and served hot.

Cultural Significance[edit | edit source]

Prawn Noodles is a staple dish in many Asian cultures. It is often enjoyed as a comfort food and is a popular choice for breakfast or lunch. In Singapore and Malaysia, it is commonly found at hawker centers and food courts.

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