Khow Suey Recipe / Burmese Style Curried Noodle Soup / Khao Suey Recipe / Burmese Khow Suey Recipe / Vegetarian Khow Suey Recipe

 

Khow Suey

Ingredients for the soup

Chopped vegetables - 2 cup

( I used carrot, bell pepper, zucchini, baby corn and mushroom)

Vegetable broth / stock - 3 cup

(add more or less according to the thickness you want)

Coconut milk - 2 cups

Slightly crushed lemon grass stem - a finger size

Chopped ginger and garlic - 1 tsp

Dry red chilies -2

Slit green chilies - 2

Gram flour / Besan - 1 tsp

(diluted in some broth)

Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp

Coriander powder - 1/2 tsp

Salt to taste

Jeera powder - 1/4 tsp

Soy sauce - 2 tsp

Sugar - 1/2 tsp

Sesame oil - 1 tsp

Burmese Khow Suey

Other ingredients for garnish

Cooked noodles 

Fried garlic till brown

Fried onion till brown

Chopped spring onions

Chopped coriander leaves

Chilly flakes

Lemon wedges

Crushed peanuts

( Add all the above ingredients as needed)

Method

Heat oil in a pan and add the ginger, garlic, red chilies and green chilies sauté till color changes.

Add the vegetables and sauté, add the broth soy sauce, sugar, salt, dry powders, lemon grass and cook in low flame till vegetables are cooked.

Add the dilute gram flour and give a boil , reduce the flame and add the coconut milk and give a boil and switch off the stove.

Do not boil the soup too much. Gram flour is added so that the coconut milk will not curdle .

Switch off the flame and discard the lemon grass stem , add 1 tsp lemon juice and mix.

Khao Soup

Serving

Take a wide bowl place some cooked noodles pour the soup on top and garnish with fried garlic, fried onions, spring onions, coriander leaves, chilly flakes, crushed peanuts and a lemon wedge.

Mix and enjoy hot!

Note:

Meat eaters can add chicken to the soup.

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