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Singapore Prawn and Pork Rib Noodles

Cultural Context

Singapore Prawn and Pork Rib Noodles, known locally as Hae Mee, is a beloved dish that reflects the multicultural tapestry of Singapore's food scene. Traditionally enjoyed as a hearty meal, it showcases the use of fresh seafood and rich pork flavors, often served in a savory broth. This dish has gained popularity beyond Singapore, with variations appearing in neighboring countries, each adding their unique twist to the recipe.

SingaporeanSGmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb prawns
1.5 lb pork ribs
8 oz egg noodles
4 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon ginger
1 medium onion
2 tablespoons chili paste
3 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons oyster sauce
4 spring onions
2 cups bean sprouts
6 cups water
1 tablespoon fish sauce
2 tablespoons sesame oil
1 lime
1/4 cup coriander

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

pork ribs

🥗Healthier: chicken thighs

💰Cheaper: pork shoulder

Chicken thighs are leaner, while pork shoulder is more affordable.

egg noodles

🥗Healthier: whole wheat noodles

💰Cheaper: rice noodles

Whole wheat noodles add fiber, while rice noodles are often less expensive.

1

Prepare the broth by boiling pork ribs in water until tender, about 30-40 minutes.

2

Add garlic, ginger, and onion to the pot and simmer for 10 minutes.

3

Stir in chili paste, soy sauce, and oyster sauce, and cook for another 5 minutes.

4

Remove the pork ribs and set aside, keeping the broth simmering.

5

Cook the egg noodles in a separate pot according to package instructions, then drain.

6

In a pan, heat sesame oil and stir-fry the prawns until pink, about 3-4 minutes.

7

Add the cooked noodles to the pan with prawns and toss to combine.

8

Pour in a ladle of broth and mix well.

9

Serve the noodles topped with pork ribs, bean sprouts, and spring onions.

10

Garnish with lime wedges and coriander before serving.

Cooking Techniques

boilingstir-frying

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Also Known As

Prawn NoodlesHae MeePork Rib Noodles

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