Burmese Cookbookမြန်မာ့မီးဖိုချောင် · The Myanmar Kitchen

Noodles & Mohingaခေါက်ဆွဲ

Mohinga at dawn, Shan noodles at noon, mee shay wherever Mandalay people gather.

Mohinga, the National Breakfast

Noodles & Mohinga · 120 min · Intermediate

Mohinga, the National Breakfastမုန့်ဟင်းခါး

Myanmar's beloved catfish-and-lemongrass noodle soup, built properly — a broth thickened with toasted chickpea flour, rice noodles, and the full crackle of toppings.

Rakhine Mont Di, the Fiery Bowl

Noodles & Mohinga · 70 min · Intermediate

Rakhine Mont Di, the Fiery Bowlမုန့်တီ

Rakhine's fiery fish noodle soup from the Mrauk-U coast — a clean pepper-and-chili broth over thin rice vermicelli, served soup-style or tossed as a thoke.

Mandalay Mee Shay, the Slippery One

Noodles & Mohinga · 90 min · Intermediate

Mandalay Mee Shay, the Slippery Oneမီးရှည်

Mandalay's slippery rice-noodle bowl — a glossy, starch-thickened pork topping over noodles, cut by sour pickled bean sprouts, garlic oil, and broth alongside.

Shan Khao Swè, Noodles from the Hills

Noodles & Mohinga · 50 min · Beginner

Shan Khao Swè, Noodles from the Hillsရှမ်းခေါက်ဆွဲ

Shan noodles the honest way — flat rice noodles under a jammy tomato-and-pork sauce, finished with roasted peanuts, pickled mustard greens, and garlic oil.

Nan Gyi Thoke, the Breakfast Salad

Noodles & Mohinga · 75 min · Intermediate

Nan Gyi Thoke, the Breakfast Saladနန်းကြီးသုပ်

Mandalay's great noodle salad — thick rice noodles hand-tossed with a chicken curry reduced to its amber oil, toasted chickpea flour, fried shallots, and lime.

Ohn No Khao Swè, Coconut Comfort

Noodles & Mohinga · 80 min · Intermediate

Ohn No Khao Swè, Coconut Comfortအုန်းနို့ခေါက်ဆွဲ

Burma's golden coconut chicken noodle soup — a besan-thickened broth that must never split, ladled over noodles with crisp shards, egg, chili oil, and lime.