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Central Vietnamese Banh Canh with Snakehead Fish

Central Vietnamese Banh Canh with Snakehead Fish

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This snakehead fish banh canh is also very simple. The key is that the snakehead fish must be fresh for the noodle soup to taste good.
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Ingredients
6
Time
60 minutes
Servings
4
Level
Medium
Ingredients
Large snakehead fish 1 whole
Banh canh noodles 1 kg
Leeks 1 stalk
Fish cakes 200 g
Spring onions 1 stalk
Ginger 1 piece
Implementation Steps
01
- Clean the fish and separate the flesh from the bones.
- Finely chop the spring onions.
- Finely chop the leeks.
- Thinly slice the fish cakes.
02
- Thinly slice the ginger.
- Put a pot on the stove and add the fish bones and ginger slices.
- When the water boils, add the fish flesh and season with salt, seasoning powder, sugar and fish sauce.
- Cook for about 25 minutes until the fish is done, then lift it out and cut into pieces.
03
- Blanch the banh canh noodles in another pot; when they're cooked, lift them out.
04
Put the noodles in a bowl, ladle over the broth and top with fish, and you have a delicious bowl of snakehead fish banh canh.
Good luck!
Central Vietnamese Banh Canh with Snakehead Fish
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