Ca Hap Tuong Bun Tau Black Cod With Noodles Recipes

Steps:

• Soak the lily buds, black mushrooms, wood-ear mushrooms, and noodles in hot water for 30 minutes. Drain and squeeze dry. Remove the tough knobs and stems from the mushrooms and slice into bite-size pieces.
• Cut the noodles into 10-inch lengths. Set them aside.
• Heat the oil in a pan over moderate heat. Add the shallots, garlic, and chile flakes and stir until fragrant, about 10 seconds. Add the sugar, soy sauce, and black mushrooms. Stir a few times, then add the chicken stock, wood ear mushrooms, and noodles.
• Quickly transfer the mushroom mixture to a deep casserole dish that will fit your steamer. Place the fish on top, and then sprinkle half of the ginger on top.
• Place the dish in a steamer rack. Fill a wok or steam pan with 3 inches of water. Steam the fish until it's just done, about 5 to 7 minutes depending on the thickness. Remove from heat and garnish with the remaining ginger, scallion, cilantro, and black pepper, and serve immediately.

Steps:

• Cut tofu into 2x3 inch, 1/2 inch thick slices and pat dry.
• Place sugar in frying pan over medium-high heat, shake often until sugar is melted and tan colored, 2-3 minutes. Add 1/2 cup water (mixture will bubble furiously) and stir until caramelized sugar has dissolved.
• Stir in soy sauce, shallots and garlic, stir often until sauce is boiling. Reduce to simmer.
• Lay tofu slices in single layer in sauce and simmer uncovered for 10 minutes. With a wide spatula, turn pieces over.
• Simmer for 3-4 minutes longer and then transfer tofu to serving dish. Pour sauce over tofu and sprinkle with green onions and pepper.

Steps:

• Chop fish coarsely and cover with ginger, salt and pepper.
• Set aside.
• Heat oils in large saucepan and fry garlic and onions until light brown, then add turmeric, basil, and shrimp paste.
• Add water, lemon juice, nuoc mam (fish sauce) and bring to a boil.
• Add fish and cook for 4 minutes.
• Add noodles and serve in individual bowls with chopped spring onions.