Thursday, January 19, 2017

STIR-FRIED VERMICELLI (Chhar Misour)

 Ingredients (Serves 4)
  • ½ lb of peeled shrimp, each shrimp cut into 3 pieces 
  • ½ lb ground pork 
  • 1 package (8.8 oz/250 g) of vermicelli, soaked about 1 hour and cut 5-6 inches in length 
  • 1 package (6 oz) of bean curd sticks, soaked for 1 hour and cut into 1½-inch pieces 
  • 1 package (3.5 oz) of Bunapi mushroom, separated 
  • 1 small onion, peeled and thickly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil 
  • 1 tablespoon of oyster sauce 
  • 1 tablespoon of soy sauce 
  • 1 teaspoon of fish sauce 
  • 2 teaspoons of sugar 
  • 1 teaspoon of chicken soup base mix 
  • ½ teaspoon of ground black pepper 
  • ½ cup chopped cilantro 
  • 6 cloves of garlic, chopped 
  • 4 shallots, chopped
Procedures

  1. Heat the oil in a large frying pan (high heat). Add garlic and shallot and sauté until brown. Add ground pork and fry about 4 minutes. Then, add bean curd, oyster sauce, fish sauce, soy sauce, sugar, chicken soup, and pepper and stir for 3-4 minutes (medium heat). 
  2. Add shrimp (high heat) and fry about 4-5 minutes. Then, add vermicelli, mushroom, and onion. Stir-fry about 3-4 minutes (medium heat). 
  3. Taste and transfer to a large dish. Top with cilantro and serve.