Steamed Garlic Prawn with Glass Noodles

Recommended Cookware:
  • Buffet Casserole 26cm


Ingredients:
  • • 1 bundle of mung bean vermicelli noodles
  • • 10 tiger prawns
  • • 1 tbsp cooking oil
  • • 2 tbsp minced garlic
  • • 1 tbsp minced fresh chilli, optional
  • • 2 tbsp light soy sauce
  • • 1 tbsp shaoxing rice wine
  • • 1 tbsp water
  • • ¼ tsp sugar
  • • ¼ tsp white pepper
  • • 1 cup soup stock
  • • chopped spring onions, for garnishing
  • • crispy garlic, for garnishing
Cooking Methods:
  • 1. Soak vermicelli noodles in warm water for about 10 minutes until softened. Use a pair of scissors to cut into 2 to 3 sections. Drain out. Set aside.
  • 2. Place the prawns flat on a chopping board then cut sideways from the back to remove vein. Open the flesh and slightly press to flatten. Set aside.
  • 3. Fry garlic and chilli in oil over a medium heat until fragrant (do not burn). Transfer to a small bowl. Add soy sauce, rice wine, water, white pepper, sugar, then mix well.
  • 4. Place vermicelli noodles on a pot with prawns on top in one layer. Drizzle the sauce on the prawns. Pour in soup stock and cover lid.
  • 5. Steam over medium heat for 3 minutes, and low heat for 2 minutes. Turn off heat and cover with lid for 4 minutes.
  • 6. Garnish with spring onion and crispy garlic. Serve immediately.