
Fish & seafood
Chả cá Lã Vọng
A historic dish from Hanoi: pieces of fish marinated in turmeric, dill and garlic, pan-fried at the table with rice vermicelli, peanuts and herbs. It is enjoyed with family or friends, served with a nước chấm dipping sauce.
Ingredients
Ingredients
Spices & seasoning
Optional extras
On the side
Nutrition facts
562 kcal per serving
- Protein
- 37.2 g
- Carbohydrates
- 67.6 g
- of which sugars
- 4.9 g
- Fat
- 15.1 g
- of which saturated fat
- 2.2 g
- Fiber
- 2.9 g
Ecomely’s estimate, calculated from the ingredients with the ANSES Ciqual food composition table, excluding sides and seasoning added to taste.
Instructions
- Cut the fish into pieces and mix it with the turmeric, fish sauce, sugar, minced garlic and salt. Let it marinate for 20 minutes.
- Cook the vermicelli in boiling water, drain them and divide them among the bowls.
- Heat the oil in a thick-bottomed pan and sear the fish pieces over medium heat for 3 to 4 minutes, until golden.
- Add the sliced spring onions and the dill, then cook for 2 minutes, stirring gently.
- Place the hot fish on the vermicelli, sprinkle with crushed peanuts and coriander, and serve with the nước chấm.
Variations and tips
Vegetarian version. Replace the fish with firm tofu marinated in the same way.
More ideas
Original Ecomely recipe.

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