Bánh canh phong tôm chả cá (Shrimp Chip Soup with Fish Cake)

Recipe by Helen's Recipes (Vietnamese Food) · Watch on YouTube

MeatDairy FreeLow SugarOne Pot Meal
80
minutes
3
servings
Involved
effort
Prep Ahead
  • Soak shrimp crackers for 1-2 hours
Nutrition
per serving
650kcal
Protein28g
Carbs32g
Fat30g

Nutrition values are AI-estimated based on ingredients.

Dish Info
Cuisine
Vietnamese
Dish Type
SoupNoodles
Meal Type
LunchDinner
Cooking
BoiledSauteedBraised
Ingredients
  • 400g pork bones
  • 1 tbsp annatto oil
  • 1 tbsp minced shallots
  • 1 liter water
  • 1/2 onion
  • 100g shrimp crackers
  • 200g fish cake
  • 1 tbsp stock powder
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 10 quail eggs
  • Fresh chopped cilantro
  • Chili oil (optional)
Method
  1. 1Blanch 400g pork bones in boiling water for 3 minutes, then drain and rinse.
  2. 2Heat 1 tbsp annatto oil in a pot, then sauté 1 tbsp minced shallots until fragrant and golden.
  3. 3Add parboiled pork bones to the pot with sautéed shallots and stir.
  4. 4Pour in 1 liter water and 1/2 onion, then simmer for 1 hour to create a rich broth.
  5. 5Simultaneously, soak 100g dry shrimp crackers in water for 1-2 hours until they swell and soften into translucent, noodle-like shapes.
  6. 6Thinly slice 200g pre-cooked fish cake on a cutting board.
  7. 7After the broth has simmered, season it with 1 tbsp stock powder, 1 tbsp fish sauce, 1/2 tsp salt, and 1 tsp sugar, then stir.
  8. 8Remove the cooked pork bones from the broth.
  9. 9Add the thinly sliced fish cake, along with 10 pre-boiled and peeled quail eggs, to the simmering broth and gently stir.
  10. 10Arrange the soaked shrimp crackers in a serving bowl.
  11. 11Pour the hot broth with fish cake and quail eggs over the shrimp crackers.
  12. 12Garnish with fresh chopped cilantro/coriander and an optional drizzle of chili oil.

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