[ Prep Time: 5 min | Cooking Time: 10 min | Serving: 4 ]
Steamed garlic prawns with vermicelli noodles is a classic Cantonese restaurant style dish. It is a tasty dish with very little preparation and only takes a few minutes to cook!
Ingredients
280 g Prawns
40 g Vermicelli
1 Tsp Fried Garlic
20 g Chopped Green Onion
Sauce Mix
3 Tbsp Low Sodium Light Soy Sauce (1½ Tbsp Light Soy Sauce + 1½ Tbsp Water)
2 Tbsp Oil
4 Garlic Cloves
1 Tsp White Sugar
Method
1. Soak vermicelli (40 g) with hot water for 5 minutes, drain and set aside.
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2. Use a pair of scissor to trim off the legs and split the prawns in half to the tail (Do not cut through). Remove the guts and rinse thoroughly with water.
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3. Mince garlic cloves (4 pcs) and set aside.
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4. Heat up oil (2 tbsp) and stir fry chopped garlic (2 tsp) until fragrant, then add to light soy sauce (3 tbsp) with white sugar (1 tsp) and mix well.
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5. Use a pair of scissors to cut the soaked vermicelli into 2 to 3 segments then place it on the serving plate. Then place the prawns and minced garlic (2 tsp) on top of the vermicelli. Steam over high heat for 5 minutes.
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6. Add the sauce mix, fried garlic (1 tsp) and chopped green onion (20 g) on the steamed prawns to serve.
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