Nyonya Fish Maw Soup Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Nyonya Fish Maw Soup is a traditional Malaysian dish that is rich in flavors and textures. This soup is made with fish maw, which is the dried swim bladder of fish, giving it a unique gelatinous texture. The soup is cooked with a combination of aromatic herbs and spices, such as lemongrass, ginger, and garlic, which infuse the broth with a fragrant and savory taste. The addition of vegetables like mushrooms and bok choy adds freshness and crunch to the soup. It is a nourishing and comforting dish that is often served during special occasions and celebrations.

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55minstotal
35minsPrep
20minsCook
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35m.Prep
20m.Cook
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Ingredients for Nyonya Fish Maw Soup Recipe

  • 16.67 gram Fish Maw, Soaked And Cut Into Bite Sized Pieces
  • 0.33 cloves Cloves Of Garlic, Minced
  • 0.17 Thumb Sized Ginger, Sliced
  • 0.17 stalk Lemongrass, Bruised
  • 83.33 milliliter Chicken Stock
  • 16.67 gram Mushrooms, Sliced
  • 33.33 gram Bok Choy, Chopped
  • As required Salt And Pepper To Taste
  • 0.17 tablespoon Soy Sauce
  • as required Chopped Spring Onions For Garnish

Directions: Nyonya Fish Maw Soup Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Soak the fish maw in water until it softens, then cut it into bite-sized pieces.
  • STEP 2.In a pot, heat some oil and sauté the garlic, ginger, and lemongrass until fragrant.
  • STEP 3.Add the chicken stock and bring it to a boil. Then, add the fish maw, mushrooms, and bok choy.
  • STEP 4.Simmer the soup for about 15 minutes until the fish maw is tender and the vegetables are cooked.
  • STEP 5.Season the soup with salt, pepper, and soy sauce according to taste.
  • STEP 6.Garnish with chopped spring onions and serve hot.

Cooking Tips

  • Soaking the fish maw in water helps to rehydrate and soften it before cooking.
  • You can add other seafood like prawns or squid to enhance the flavor of the soup.
  • Adjust the seasoning according to your preference, adding more salt or soy sauce if needed.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftover soup can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat the soup on the stovetop or in the microwave before serving.
  • Serve the Nyonya Fish Maw Soup as a starter or as a main dish with steamed rice.
Nutrition
value
310
calories per serving
17 g Fat34 g Protein2 g Carbs2 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    17g
  • Protein
    34g
  • Carbs
    2g
  • Fiber
    2g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    2g
  • Protein
    34g
  • Fiber
    2g

Fats

  • Fat
    17g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    57mg
  • Iron
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin A
    112mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    8mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    19mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    6mg
  • Vitamin E
    2mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    48mg
  • Manganese
    2mg
  • Phosphorus
    210mg
  • Selenium
    29mcg
  • Zinc
    2mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp