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XO White Bee Hoon Fish Soup

Cultural Context

Originating from Singapore, XO White Bee Hoon Fish Soup is a beloved dish that showcases the fusion of Chinese culinary traditions and local flavors. The use of XO sauce, a rich seafood-based condiment, elevates the soup's umami profile, making it a comforting meal often enjoyed in hawker centers. This dish has gained popularity beyond Singapore, inspiring variations in other Southeast Asian countries, where it is celebrated for its hearty, flavorful broth and fresh ingredients.

SingaporeanSGmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 tablespoon XO brandy
battered fish slices
ikan bilis base
evaporated milk

XO sauce

🥗Healthier: homemade chili paste

💰Cheaper: regular chili sauce

Homemade chili paste can reduce sodium and enhance freshness.

fish fillets

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: canned fish

Tofu is a plant-based alternative, while canned fish is budget-friendly.

1

Prepare the ikan bilis base for the soup.

2

Fry the battered fish slices until crispy.

3

Combine the XO brandy with the fish seasoning for added fragrance.

4

Finish the soup with a splash of evaporated milk for creaminess.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Spice Level:

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Allergens

fishsoy

Also Known As

White Bee HoonXO Fish Soup

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