Malaysian · PANTRYHOP RECIPE
Loh Mee
45 minutes · 4 servings · omnivore
A common Malaysian thick noodle soup, simplified with ready chicken stock.
Ingredients
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- 400 g yellow noodles
- 6 cups chicken stock
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tbsp dark soy sauce
- 3 tbsp cornstarch
- 1/4 cup water
- 200 g cooked chicken, shredded
- 1 egg, beaten
- 1 cup bean sprouts
- 2 tbsp fried shallots
Let’s make it
- Bring stock, garlic, soy sauces, and chicken to a simmer.
- Mix cornstarch with water and stir into the soup until slightly thickened.
- Add noodles and bean sprouts and cook 2 minutes.
- Drizzle in beaten egg while stirring to form ribbons; cook until set.
- Serve topped with fried shallots.
Make the soup a little thinner for younger children so the noodles are easier to slurp.
Cooking time varies with equipment and batch size. Follow school allergy rules for children’s meals; keep perishable lunches cold.
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