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Khow Suey

Cultural Context

Khow Suey is a beloved dish in Myanmar, showcasing the country's rich culinary heritage influenced by Indian and Thai flavors. Traditionally served at communal gatherings, it symbolizes hospitality and the joy of sharing food. Today, Khow Suey has gained popularity beyond Myanmar, with variations appearing in restaurants worldwide, often adjusted to local tastes.

BurmeseMMmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 onion
1 green chilli
1 inch ginger
4-5 cloves of garlic
2 tbsp oil
1/4 tsp turmeric
salt according to taste
1/4 cup carrots
1/2 cup capsicum
1/4 cup french beans
1/2 cup water
1/3 cup besan
100 gm coconut milk powder (dilute with 1/2 cup water)
1/2 cup coconut milk
1 tsp soya sauce
1/2 tsp sugar
1/4 cup boiled corn
boiled noodles
fried onion
fried garlic
crushed peanuts
chilli flakes
spring onion greens

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: light coconut milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Light coconut milk reduces calories while maintaining flavor.

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: pork

Tofu provides a vegetarian option, while pork is often less expensive.

egg noodles

🥗Healthier: whole wheat noodles

💰Cheaper: rice noodles

Whole wheat noodles add fiber, while rice noodles are gluten-free.

fried garlic

🥗Healthier: baked garlic

💰Cheaper: fresh garlic

Baked garlic offers a healthier alternative with less oil.

1

Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat.

2

Add chopped onions, green chili, ginger, and garlic; sauté until fragrant.

3

Stir in turmeric and salt according to taste.

4

Add carrots, capsicum, and french beans; sauté for a few minutes.

5

Pour in water and bring to a simmer.

6

Mix in besan and stir until well combined.

7

Add coconut milk or diluted coconut milk powder, soy sauce, and sugar; stir to combine.

8

Add boiled corn and let simmer for a few minutes until vegetables are tender.

9

Serve hot over boiled noodles and garnish with fried onion, fried garlic, crushed peanuts, chili flakes, and spring onion greens.

Cooking Techniques

boilingsautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

large potwooden spoonserving bowls

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariandairy-freenut-free

Allergens

coconutpeanuts

Also Known As

Khao SoiKhao Suey

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