How to Make Hong Kong Style Singapore Pride of Vermicelli at Home

TLDRLearn how to make the popular Hong Kong style dish, Singapore pride of vermicelli, at home using easily available ingredients. The dish is a combination of rice vermicelli noodles, vegetables, barbecued pork, and curry seasoning.

Key insights

🍲Singapore pride of vermicelli is a popular noodle dish in Hong Kong, commonly found in Hong Kong style cafes.

🍜The dish is made using thin rice vermicelli noodles, which are cooked according to the instructions on the package.

🥗The dish is loaded with vegetables like bell pepper, onion, and bean sprouts, providing a fresh and crunchy texture.

🍖Chasu, a type of Chinese barbecued pork, is a key ingredient in the dish and adds a savory and slightly sweet flavor.

🍛The distinctive flavor of the dish comes from the curry powder, which adds a mild spiciness and rich aroma.

Q&A

Can I use other types of noodles instead of rice vermicelli?

Yes, you can use other types of noodles, such as egg noodles or udon noodles, as a substitute for rice vermicelli.

Is there a vegetarian version of this dish?

Yes, you can make a vegetarian version by omitting the barbecued pork and adding tofu or other vegetarian protein options.

How can I make the dish spicier?

If you prefer a spicier flavor, you can add hot sauce or chili flakes to the dish while cooking or as a garnish.

Can I make a larger batch of this dish and freeze the leftovers?

Yes, you can make a larger batch and store the leftovers in the freezer for future meals. Just make sure to cool the dish completely before freezing.

What other vegetables can I add to this dish?

You can customize the dish by adding your favorite vegetables, such as carrots, mushrooms, or snow peas.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Introduction to the dish and its popularity in Hong Kong style cafes.

01:00Preparation of the rice vermicelli noodles according to the package instructions.

03:30Chopping and preparing the vegetables, including bell peppers, onions, and green onions.

07:15Cooking the noodles and adding them to the stir-fried vegetables and barbecued pork.

09:56Seasoning the dish with curry powder, soy sauce, and sesame oil.

10:31Adding cooked shrimp and scrambled eggs to the dish.

11:20Final touches of garnishing with green onions and sesame oil.

11:38Taste test and overall impression of the dish.