Fish Slice Bee Hoon
🛒 Ingredients
- Batang/Mackerel Fish Slices (raw) 150 g · 180 kcal
- Dried Rice Vermicelli (Bee Hoon) 50 g · 180 kcal
- Fish Broth (from fish bones/heads) 300 g · 15 kcal
- Evaporated Milk 50 g · 70 kcal
- Ginger, sliced 10 g · 8 kcal
- Garlic, minced 5 g · 7 kcal
- Choy Sum (or similar leafy green) 50 g · 15 kcal
- Tomato, sliced 50 g · 9 kcal
- Spring Onion, chopped 10 g · 3 kcal
- Vegetable Oil 10 g · 90 kcal
- Fish Sauce 10 g · 5 kcal
- Light Soy Sauce 10 g · 5 kcal
👨🍳 Instructions
- Prepare the fish: Slice fish fillet thinly. Season lightly with white pepper and a pinch of salt if desired, then lightly dust with cornstarch.
- Cook bee hoon: Blanch rice vermicelli in boiling water until tender, then drain and set aside.
- Prepare the broth: In a pot, sauté ginger and garlic in a little oil until fragrant. Add fish broth, bring to a simmer, then stir in evaporated milk (if using) and bring back to a gentle simmer.
- Cook the fish and vegetables: Gently add the seasoned fish slices to the simmering broth and cook for 1-2 minutes until just cooked through. Add choy sum and tomato slices, cooking briefly until tender-crisp.
- Season the soup: Season the broth with fish sauce and light soy sauce to taste.
- Assemble the dish: Place the blanched bee hoon into a serving bowl. Ladle the hot fish slices, vegetables, and broth over the noodles. Garnish with chopped spring onion and a dash of white pepper.