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Mee Bandung Muar Traditional Johor Recipe

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Mee Bandung Muar

Cultural Context

Mee Bandung Muar hails from the town of Muar in Malaysia, known for its rich culinary heritage. This dish combines Chinese and Malay influences, featuring stir-fried noodles with a variety of proteins and spices. Traditionally enjoyed as a hearty meal, it reflects the diverse flavors of Malaysian cuisine. Today, Mee Bandung has gained popularity beyond its origins, often found in food stalls and restaurants across the country, showcasing the fusion of cultures in Malaysian cooking.

MalaysianMYmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1/2 cup dried shrimps
1/2 cup shallots, chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon ginger, minced
2 tablespoons oil
2 tablespoons chili puree
1 lb boiled beef, shredded
1 cup beef stock
1/4 cup tomato sauce
2 tablespoons oyster sauce
1 cup fresh tomatoes, diced
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup mustard greens, chopped
4 large eggs
1 lb prawns, peeled and deveined
1/4 cup pickled chilies, sliced

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

yellow noodles

🥗Healthier: zucchini noodles

💰Cheaper: rice noodles

Zucchini noodles reduce carbs while maintaining texture.

prawns

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Canned tuna is less expensive and still provides protein.

beef

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: pork

Pork is often cheaper than beef and works well in stir-fries.

fish sauce

🥗Healthier: soy sauce

💰Cheaper: salted water

Soy sauce is a lower-sodium alternative.

1

Transfer dried shrimps, shallots, garlic, and ginger to a bowl and reserve.

2

Heat oil in a pan and sauté the mixture until fragrant.

3

Add chili puree and fry until the oil separates.

4

Add in boiled beef and its stock.

5

Stir in tomato sauce, oyster sauce, and fresh tomatoes; simmer until the gravy is well combined.

6

Season the gravy with sugar and salt to balance the taste.

7

Add mustard greens to the gravy.

8

Gently break in the eggs one at a time into the mixture.

9

Once the dish has cooled slightly, transfer the eggs to a plate to serve.

10

Place meat in individual serving bowls, add prawns, and garnish with gravy on top.

11

Serve piping hot with pickled chilies on the side.

Cooking Techniques

stir-fryingboiling

Equipment Needed

panbowl

Spice Level:

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Allergens

fishshellfishwheat

Also Known As

Muar NoodlesMee Bandung

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