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Economy Bihun Mee

Cultural Context

Originating in Malaysia, Economy Bihun Mee is a popular street food dish that reflects the country's diverse culinary influences. Traditionally enjoyed as a quick meal, it combines rice vermicelli with various vegetables and proteins, making it both satisfying and affordable. Today, it's commonly found in hawker centers and is loved for its versatility, allowing for numerous variations based on personal preference.

MalaysianMYmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
half a packet of bean sprouts
2 tablespoons light soy sauce
1 tablespoon oyster sauce
1 tablespoon dark caramel sauce
half a teaspoon sugar
hokkien noodles
vermicelli
shallots
garlic
spinach leaves

bihun noodles

🥗Healthier: zucchini noodles

💰Cheaper: rice noodles

Zucchini noodles reduce carbs and calories while maintaining a similar texture.

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: canned chicken

Tofu is a plant-based protein that is lower in calories.

prawns

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Canned tuna is a cost-effective alternative with a similar protein content.

1

Remove half a packet of bean sprouts and set the other half aside in the fridge.

2

Smash and peel the skin off the shallots, then cut them in half and again into quarters.

3

Mix the sauce by combining 2 tablespoons of light soy sauce, 1 tablespoon of oyster sauce, 1 tablespoon of dark caramel sauce, half a teaspoon of sugar, and a little bit of water.

4

Bring water to a boil and toss in the hokkien noodles.

5

Add the shallots to the boiling water.

6

Add garlic to the boiling water.

7

Add the hokkien noodles and vermicelli to the pot.

8

Pour in the mixed sauce and add spinach leaves and bean sprouts.

9

Stir-fry everything together until well combined and heated through.

Cooking Techniques

stir-frying

Equipment Needed

potspatulaknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkshellfishsoy

Also Known As

Bihun GorengFried Rice Vermicelli

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