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Mee Siam
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Mee Siam

Mee Siam is a tangy-sweet Southeast Asian rice vermicelli dish stir-fried with tamarind, shrimp, and aromatics.

Prep 15minCook 15min2 servings
mee siamsingapore rice vermicellitamarind noodlessoutheast asian noodlesshrimp rice noodles

Instructions

  1. 1

    Soak rice vermicelli in lukewarm water for 15 minutes, then drain.

  2. 2

    Mix tamarind, sugar, and fish sauce to make the sauce.

  3. 3

    Heat oil and saute onion until fragrant.

  4. 4

    Add shrimp and stir-fry until halfway cooked.

  5. 5

    Add noodles and sauce; stir-fry quickly over high heat.

  6. 6

    Add bean sprouts and cook 1 more minute to keep crunch.

Tips

Over-soaked noodles can turn mushy when stir-fried.
Adjust tartness by increasing or reducing tamarind.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
490
kcal
Protein
24
g
Carbs
63
g
Fat
15
g

Adjust Servings

2servings
servings

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