Num um xua nung tapeng sach moan.
(Bean thread noodle with chicken soup.)

Tiny strings of clear noodle called cellophane, or bean thread noodle made from mixtures of yucca root, and mung bean
Bean thread noodle with chicken and bamboo shoot soup is one of famous noodle soups from Khmer Krom in *Mee psar* (My Tho) province. *Mee* is meaning noodle in Khmer, *Psar* is meaning market in Khmer. *Mee Psar* (My Tho) is well known for produces the best Khmer noodle. Note: Authentic Khmer Krom bean thread noodle soup cooked with duck.
• Ingredients :
  • 1 package bean thread noodle
  • 5 Cups water
  • 1 Cornish hen or ½ chicken
  • 1 Teaspoon salt
  • 6 Cups water
  • 1 Small canned sliced bamboo shoot, or fresh bamboo shoot,(sliced)
  • 1 Yellow onion, sliced
  • 1 Tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 3 Cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 Tablespoons fish sauce
  • 1 Tablespoon sugar
  • ¼ Teaspoon white pepper
  • 3 Stalks green onion, chopped
  • Black pepper
• Procedures :
  In a large bowl, soaked bean thread noodle with hot water until it soften, drained,cut noodle in half and set it a side.
  Put 5 cups water in a pot, cook till water bubbling, add bean thread noodle to boiling water, stirs, cook for 5 minutes, pour cooked noodle in to a colander and set a side.
  Put chicken, salt and 6 cups water in a large soup pot, cook till chicken meat tender. Removed cooked chicken from soup pot, put in a large plate and set a side.
  Add bamboo shoot and yellow onion in soup stock, stirs.
  While bamboo shoot cook, cut chicken to chunks bite sizes, if prefer boneless, removed bones and shredded chicken meat,set a side.
  Heat up a small sauce pan.
  When sauce pan is hot, add oil and garlic, saute' garlic till brown ( not burn), pour garlic oil in soup pot, stirs.
  Seasoning soup with fish sauce, salt, sugar and white pepper.
  To serve:
  Put some cooked bean threat noodle in a bowl, add some chicken meat and chopped green onion. Pour hot soup stock with bamboo shoot on top and sprinkles with black pepper. Serve immediately.