BURMESE Noodles Khow Suey
Khow Suey is a noodle dish originated in Burma, from the region of mountainous Shan State; came to East India with Indians who migrated from Burma during World War II. Here is my recipe for modified Vegetarian - dry version using simple ingredients.
Ingredients
- 1 cup mixed vegetables (cabbage, carrot, beans)
- 1 cup cooked rice noodles
Ingredients for Khow Suey Sauce
- 1/2 sliced onion
- ginger & garlic (small pieces)
- 2 tsp. each - chana dal, coriander seeds, cumin seeds (roasted)
- fresh or dry red chillies to taste
- 1 cup coconut milk
- pinch of sugar
- salt to taste
- 2 tsp. cooking oil
- 5 tsps. lemon juice
Method
Heat oil and fry vegetables until tender
Grind - roasted chana dal, coriander & cumin seeds, ginger, garlic, red chillies to smooth paste
Fry grinded paste for 5 minutes with cooked vegetablesAdd coconut milk, sugar, salt, lemon juice - mix well to combine
Simmer for few minutes, remove from heat
Add cooked noodles to the sauce just before serving