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Authentic Bánh Canh Cua (Vietnamese Crab Tapioca Noodles)

A soothing and hearty noodle soup, Bánh Canh Cua encapsulates an alchemical balance of oceanic and terrestrial richness, capturing the ephemeral essence of Vietnamese coastal cuisine with its silky strands and lavish crab bisque.

VietnamesePrep: 30 minCook: 30 minTotal: 1h
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  1. 1

    Cook tapioca noodles according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.

  2. 2

    In a pot, heat vegetable oil over medium heat. Sauté crab meat until cooked.

  3. 3

    Pour in chicken stock, fish sauce, and sugar. Bring to a .

  4. 4

    Add noodles, reduce heat to for 5 minutes .

  5. 5

    Stir in bean sprouts and cook for another minute.

  6. 6

    Garnish with scallions, black pepper, and cilantro before serving.

📋Details

CuisineVietnamese
Meal Typemain

⚗Elemental Properties

🔥Fire
19%
💧Water
33%
🌍Earth
29%
💨Air
19%

⚗️Alchemical Scores

MonicaConstant
—/100
Heat2%
Entropy8%
Reactivity90%
0.057
Heat
0.197
Entropy
2.234
Reactivity

📊Nutrition Per Serving

191.04cal
Per serving
% Daily Value
10%
of 2000 cal
protein6.02g13%
carbs21.77g46%
fat9.15g43%
% Daily Value
Protein
6.02g12%
Carbs
21.77g8%
Fat
9.15g12%
Fiber
2.2g8%
Sugar
1.79g4%
Sodium
471.98mg21%