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Danzai Noodles

擔仔麵/dan-dzai mien/
Also known as: Danzai Mian
Danzai Noodles
About this dish

Thin noodles topped with a savory minced pork sauce, shrimp, and a boiled egg, a Tainan specialty.

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Ingredients
🍜300g thin egg noodles
🥩200g ground pork
🍤8 shrimp, peeled
🥚4 eggs, boiled
Method
Serves 4
1
Simmer ground pork with soy sauce, garlic, and shallots into a rich sauce.
2
Cook the noodles briefly and place in small bowls.
3
Top with the pork sauce, a few shrimp, and half a boiled egg.
4
Ladle a little pork or shrimp broth over the top.
5
Serve immediately.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Danzai noodles originated in Tainan, traditionally sold by vendors carrying their wares on a shoulder pole.

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