Fujian Broth Noodles
Chinese Chinese - Fujian Min Cuisine

Fujian Broth Noodles

Est. Time: 35-45 min  •  6 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A wholesome, deeply comforting soup crafted from slow-simmered stock, aromatic garden vegetables, and fresh herbs, served with crusty bread.

Ingredients

  • • 300g fresh thin egg noodles
  • • 1.5 litres chicken broth
  • • 100g pork loin, sliced
  • • 8 fish balls, halved
  • • 80g small dried prawns, soaked
  • • 4 slices fresh ginger
  • • 2 tbsp red rice wine (hongzao jiu)
  • • 1 tsp white pepper
  • • 2 spring onions, chopped

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Bring the chicken broth with ginger and dried prawns to a gentle boil.

2
Phase 2

Add the pork slices and poach for 3 minutes, then remove and set aside.

3
Phase 3

Stir in the red rice wine and white pepper.

4
Phase 4

Boil the noodles in a separate pot for 2 minutes, then drain into bowls.

5
Phase 5

Add fish balls and pork to the broth and simmer 2 minutes more.

6
Phase 6

Ladle the broth over the noodles and top with spring onions.