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How to make Cha Ma Sur (Stir fry glass noodles with pork belly and shrimp)

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Cha Ma Sur

Cultural Context

Originating from Cambodia, Cha Ma Sur is a beloved dish that reflects the country's rich culinary heritage. This stir-fried noodle dish is often enjoyed as a quick meal, showcasing fresh vegetables and bold flavors. In modern times, it has gained popularity beyond Cambodia, with variations appearing in neighboring countries and among global food enthusiasts.

CambodianKHmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
8 oz dried bean stick
1 oz dried black fungus
1 oz dried lily flower
8 oz shrimp, peeled and deveined
4 oz pork belly, sliced
8 oz bean thread (glass noodles)
1 tablespoon sugar
2 tablespoons oyster sauce
1 teaspoon black pepper
4 green onions, chopped
1 onion, sliced
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons fish sauce
1 tablespoon chicken flavored soup base

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

rice noodles

🥗Healthier: zucchini noodles

💰Cheaper: spaghetti

Zucchini noodles reduce carbs while spaghetti is more accessible.

fish sauce

🥗Healthier: soy sauce

💰Cheaper: salt

Soy sauce is lower in calories, and salt is a basic alternative.

1

Soak dried bean stick and dried black fungus for about 2 hours, and dried lily flower for about 30 minutes until soft.

2

Soak bean thread (glass noodles) in regular water for about 1 hour until soft.

3

Chop the soaked ingredients.

4

Heat about 1.5 tablespoons of oil in a hot pan.

5

Add chopped garlic and brown it slightly.

6

Add pork belly to the pan and cook.

7

Stir in 1 teaspoon of sugar and 1 tablespoon of oyster sauce, along with a small amount of black pepper.

8

Add shrimp and mix everything together.

9

Add the soaked dried bean stick, dried black fungus, and dried lily flower, mixing well.

10

Pour in 1.5 tablespoons of fish sauce and 1 teaspoon of chicken flavored soup base mix.

11

Once the shrimp and pork are cooked, add in the soaked noodles.

12

If you want the noodles thinner, add some water; if you want them firmer, do not add water.

13

Add onion to the pan and cook briefly before plating.

Cooking Techniques

soakingsautéingstir-frying

Equipment Needed

large skilletmixing bowlmeasuring spoons

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

soyfish

Also Known As

Cha MasurCha Masoor

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