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Singapore Hokkien Mee Recipe.

You can cook Singapore Hokkien Mee Recipe using 19 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Singapore Hokkien Mee Recipe

1. It's of Prawn Stock:.
2. It's of water.
3. You need of pork bones (or chicken bones) blanched in boiling water for 5 minutes & rinsed.
4. It's of local (lala) clams.
5. You need of prawn shells.
6. It's of squid (sotong) insides cleaned.
7. It's of small or medium prawns with shells on.
8. It's of fish sauce to taste.
9. Prepare of dark soy sauce to taste.
10. You need of Hokkien Mee.
11. Prepare of lard oil (or vegetable oil) divided.
12. It's of small eggs lightly beaten.
13. You need of yellow noodles.
14. Prepare of rice vermicelli (bee hoon) usually thick bee hoon is used but thin bee hoon is fine as well.
15. Prepare of bean sprouts.
16. Prepare of minced garlic.
17. It's of fried lard pieces optional.
18. Prepare of Chinese chives (koo chye) cut to 5 cm (2 in) length.
19. You need of limes halved.

Singapore Hokkien Mee Recipe step by step

1. For making homemade prawn stock: In a soup pot, add water, blanched pork bones, clams, and prawn shells..
2. When water comes to a rapid boil, add squid and prawns; cook for 2 minutes and remove from pot..
3. When cooled, peel the prawn shell (leaving the tail on); return the prawn heads and shells back to the soup pot..
4. Slice the squid to thin rings..
5. Continue simmering the stock for 40 minutes and strain the broth. Season the stock with fish sauce and dark soy sauce. Yields about 500ml of rich prawn stock..
6. For making Hokkien Mee: Heat 1 tbsp oil in wok and add beaten egg. Scramble the egg quickly with a spatula until it is semi set..
7. Add yellow noodles, rice vermicelli, bean sprouts, another tbsp of oil and 2 ladles of prawn stock. Stir fry on high heat for 1 minute..
8. Push the wok contents to one side, add another 1 tbsp oil to the wok. Stir fry garlic and lard pieces for 15 seconds..
9. Add chives, mix everything together, add 2 more ladles of stock and cover with lid to simmer/braise for 3 mins..
10. Turn off the heat. Ladle the remaining stock over the cooked noodles. Return the prepared prawns and squid into the hot wok and mix in evenly with the noodles..
11. Divide and portion to four serving plates. Serve each plate with a cut lime and some sambal at the side..
12. PS: Some Hokkien mee is served with pork belly as well. Par-boil a piece of pork belly together with the soup stock. Slice to smaller pieces when cooled and add them to the wok when stir-frying the Hokkien noodles..