
Green Mango Mi Quang
Broth-soaked noodles, tender green mango and fresh herbs layered bite by bite. 35 minutes of mostly hands-off cooking.
Ingredients
- Saltto taste
- Ginger4 slices
- Turmeric Powder1 tsp
- Mint Leaveshandful
- Fish Sauce2 tbsp
- Rice Noodles250 g
- Shallots3 cloves, smashed
- Stock or Broth1.2 litres
- Noodles200 g
- Chicken Broth600 ml
- Green Mango2, shredded
- Crushed Peanuts50 g
Instructions
- 1
Simmer the stock with the garlic and ginger for 15 minutes to build a fragrant base, then season with the fish sauce and salt.
- 2
Cook the noodles separately so the broth stays clean, and divide them between deep bowls.
- 3
Cook the green mango gently in the simmering broth until just done, then lift out and slice or portion.
- 4
Ladle the piping-hot broth over the noodles and arrange the green mango on top.
- 5
Finish with mint leaves, spring onions and a wedge of lime on the side.
Chef's tip
Let the dish rest 5 minutes off the heat before serving so the flavours settle.
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