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Cantonese Yee Mee

Prep Time:

20 Minutes

Cook Time:

20 Minutes

Serves:

4 Servings

Level:

About the Recipe

Ingredients

Main

  • 300g chicken breast

  • 150g prawns

  • 150g fish cakes

  • 2 cups /140g Bok Choy

  • 2 / 144g Yee Mee noodles 

    (Half for each serving)


Gravy

  • 1 litre of chicken stock (Campbell, reduced salt)

  • 1 tbsp olive oil

  • 5 garlic cloves

  • 2 jumbo eggs

  • 2 tbsp corn starch

  • 2 tbsp soy sauce 

  • 1 tbsp dark soy sauce

  • 1 tbsp oyster sauce

  • 1 tbsp Chinese cooking wine

Preparation

Step 1


Marinate the chicken breast with salt and 1 tbsp of corn starch, for at least 5 minutes. 



Step 2


Stir fry the fish cakes with oil and garlic. 



Step 3


Once fragrant, pour in the chicken stock.



Step 4


Add marinated chicken breast, prawns and Bok Choy. 



Step 5


Add soy sauce, dark soy sauce, oyster sauce and Chinese cooking wine. 



Step 6


Make the corn starch slurry in 1:1 ratio of corn starch and water. Use the remaining 1 tbsp of corn starch here. 



Step 7


Pour the corn starch slurry in batches to thicken the gravy. 



Step 8


Turn off the heat. Pour in the eggs while stirring the gravy continuously.  



Step 9


Blanch the Yee Mee noodles in hot water for 5 minutes.



Step 10


Pour the final gravy on the Yee Mee before eating.

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