Bowl of rice noodle fish soup with egg, herbs, crispy toppings, and chopsticks.

Mohinga

Myanmar (Burma) · Southeast Asia

Short description
This breakfast-friendly noodle soup has a savory fish broth, soft rice noodles, herbs, and crunchy toppings.
Ingredients
Rice noodles served in fish broth with lemongrass, banana stem, chickpea flour, fish sauce, fritters, and herbs.
Cultural note
It is sold by vendors and eaten at many times of day, with each bowl finished by toppings added to taste.
Common misconception
It is not a clear noodle soup; the broth is often thickened and aromatic from fish, herbs, and chickpea flour.

image credit

Mohinga bowl

creator:
Junosang
modified:
Cropped and resized for Gochizu.

audio credit

voice:
marin (gpt-4o-mini-tts)
source:
OpenAI API Text to Speech
modified:
AI-generated voice audio.