Hokkien mee is a Southeast Asian dish that has its origins in the cuisine of China's Fujian (Hokkien) province. The noodle is popular in Malaysia, Indonesia, and Singapore. Some versions are broth-based noodle soups, while others are stir-fried.
Traditionally, Hokkien mee comprises two types of noodles: thick yellow egg noodles and thick white rice vermicelli. Hokkien noodles are sometimes called by their appearance as yellow noodles. These noodles are sold fresh or wet in vacuum sealed packaging.
The noodles are fried with bean sprouts, prawns, eggs, squid and slices of cooked porkThe dish is served with a dash of chilli paste and calamansi lime on the side. Hokkien mee can be cooked in many different ways.
Hokkien mee noodle soup with shrimp can be found and very common in northwest Malaysia. It is known as Penang Hokkien Mee and is a popular prawn noodle soup found in Penang,
Hokkien mee
The term “Asian (oriental) noodles” is used very broadly to describe mostly noodle-like products produce mainly in Eastern, Southeastern or Pacific Asian countries using common wheat flour, rice (or rice flour) or other starch materials as the main structural ingredient.
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Hokkien mee is a Southeast Asian dish that has its origins in the cuisine of China's Fujian (Hokkien) province. The noodle is popular in...