Girish Mahajan (Editor)

Nan gyi thohk

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Course
  
Breakfast, Brunch

Place of origin
  
Myanmar

Nan gyi thohk

Alternative names
  
နန်းကြီးသုပ်‌ Nangyi Thoke

Main ingredients
  
Thick rice noodles, chicken or pork curry, toasted chickpea flour, sliced onions, chilies, crispy noodles, hard-boiled egg slices, lime juice

Nan gyi thohk, (Burmese: နန်းကြီးသုပ်‌; also spelt Nangyi thoke or Nangyi thohk) is an a thoke salad dish in Burmese cuisine made with thick round rice noodles mixed with specifically prepared chicken curry. It has been equated as a Burmese version of spaghetti.

The name Nan gyi refers to the round thick rice noodles used while "thoke" means salad.

The dish is often garnished with toasted chickpea flour, sliced onions, chilies, crispy noodles, slices of hard-boiled egg, and zested with lime or lemon.

References

Nan gyi thohk Wikipedia