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KHAO POON NAM JEOW PA - Fish Noodle Soup

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Khao Poon Nam Jeow Pa

Cultural Context

Khao Poon Nam Jeow Pa is a traditional Laotian dish, often enjoyed during family gatherings and celebrations. This noodle soup showcases the rich flavors of coconut milk and herbs, reflecting the vibrant culinary heritage of Laos. Today, it has gained popularity beyond its borders, with variations appearing in neighboring countries.

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4 servings
Servings4
3 Whole catfish or 2 lbs white meat fish fillets 907g
13 Cups water 3.8 liters
3 Tbsp sugar
1 1/2-2 Tbsp salt
1 1/2 Tbsp msg or 3 Tbsp chicken bouillon
2 Stalks lemon grass-sliced
1/3 Cup galangal-sliced
1-2 Tbsp kaffir lime leaves-sliced
8-10 cloves garlic
1 Onion-chopped
2 Tbsp Paprika powder
2 Tbsp fermented soybean paste/toua nowh or fermented fish sauce/padaek
Chilies to taste
1 Can 4 oz red curry paste 114g
2-3 Tbsp fermented fish sauce(padaek)
6 Cloves garlic-minced
1 Tbsp galangal-sliced
6 Kaffir lime leaves
cooked rice vermicelli
shredded cabbage
carrots
bean sprouts
mints
chopped cilantro
green onions
1

Soak rice noodles in warm water until softened, about 20 minutes.

2

In a pot, combine coconut milk, chicken, fish sauce, lime juice, and chili paste.

3

Add lemongrass, galangal, and kaffir lime leaves to the pot.

4

Bring the mixture to a simmer over medium heat, cooking for 15-20 minutes.

5

Remove the chicken, shred it, and return it to the pot.

6

Stir in the pork and cook until fully cooked, about 10 minutes.

7

Drain the rice noodles and divide them into serving bowls.

8

Ladle the hot soup over the noodles.

9

Top each bowl with bean sprouts, shredded chicken, and pork.

10

Garnish with coriander and green onions.

11

Serve with hard-boiled eggs and lime wedges on the side.

12

Adjust seasoning with additional fish sauce or lime juice as desired.

13

Enjoy the dish hot, allowing the flavors to meld.

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