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😊 Wonton Noodle Soup, for Beginners! (云吞面)

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Vietnamese Wonton Soup

Cultural Context

Vietnamese wonton soup, or Mì Hoành Thánh, has roots in Chinese cuisine, reflecting the historical influence of Chinese immigrants in Vietnam. Traditionally enjoyed as a comforting meal, it combines delicate wontons filled with pork and shrimp in a savory broth, often accompanied by fresh vegetables. Today, this dish is cherished in Vietnam and has gained popularity globally, with various adaptations to suit local tastes.

VietnameseVNmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
15 oz egg noodles
12 oz bok choy
7-8 shrimp
4 cups water
1 can chicken broth
1 Tbsp olive oil
1 tsp salt
1 Tbsp fish sauce
1 tsp sesame oil
1/2 cup hot water
white pepper

ground pork

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground chicken

Ground turkey is leaner while ground chicken is often less expensive.

shrimp

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Tofu is a plant-based protein, while canned tuna is often cheaper than fresh shrimp.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: liquid aminos

Tamari is gluten-free, and liquid aminos can be less expensive.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier, while canola is often cheaper.

1

Loosen the egg noodles to prevent them from sticking together.

2

Bring a pot of water to a boil on high heat.

3

Cook 15 oz of egg noodles in boiling water for about 60 seconds.

4

Scoop out the noodles and soak them in cold water to 'shock' them.

5

Drop the noodles back into boiling water for 15-20 seconds to make them chewy.

6

Place the noodles in a bowl and drizzle with 1 tsp of olive oil, mixing well.

7

In a separate pot, bring 4 cups of water and 1 can of chicken broth to a boil.

8

Add 1 Tbsp of olive oil to the boiling water to keep the vegetables green.

9

Add 12 oz of bok choy and 1 tsp of salt to the boiling water, cooking for 1-2 minutes until it returns to a boil.

10

Add 1 Tbsp of fish sauce and 1 tsp of sesame oil to the soup for flavor.

11

Taste the soup and adjust seasoning as needed, adding white pepper and 1/2 cup of hot water if necessary.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

potbowl

Spice Level:

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Allergens

shellfishsoywheat

Also Known As

Wonton Noodle SoupMì Hoành Thánh

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