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Prawn and kimchi soup

5

Points®

Total time: 45 min • Prep: 15 min • Cook: 30 min • Serves: 4 • Difficulty: Easy

Ingredients

Egg(s)

4 medium

Raw peeled prawns

600 g, peeled, deveined, tails intact, reserve heads

Kimchi

200 g, coarsley chopped (see tip)

Fresh egg noodles

440 g, thin

Chinese broccoli (gai lan)

300 g, coarsely chopped

Green shallot(s)

2 individual, thinly sliced diagonally, to serve

Instructions

1

Bring a large saucepan of water to the boil over high heat. Using a slotted spoon, gently add eggs and cook for 5–6 minutes for soft-boiled or until cooked to your liking. Drain and set aside.

2

Place prawn heads in same pan with 2 litres (8 cups) water. Bring to the boil over high heat. Reduce heat and simmer, covered, for 10 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, remove heads from stock and discard.

3

Add kimchi, prawns and noodles to stock mixture and cook, uncovered, for 3 minutes or until prawns are just cooked through and noodles are tender.

4

Add gai lan and cook for 30 seconds or until just tender. Serve topped with egg and sprinkled with shallots.

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