4 pak choi noodles soup Recipes

dried udon noodles, chicken stock or 750 ml vegetable stock or 750 ml dashi stock, soft dark brown sugar, star anise, grated gingerroot, soy sauce, bean sprouts, sugar snap peas, sliced shiitake mushrooms, baby pak choi, finely sliced, chopped fresh coriander, to serve

sunflower oil, garlic clove, chopped, thai shrimp paste (blachan), stalks lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves or 1 strip of pared lime rind, chicken stock, dried medium egg noodles, thai fish sauce, lime , juice only (about 2 tsp), hot red pepper, seeded and finely chopped (medium-hot ), light brown sugar, fresh spinach or 2 oz pak choi, cut 1in wide strips, fresh cilantro leaves

shiitake mushrooms (usually, 2 packs), red chilli, onion, pak choi, spring onions, rice noodles, soy sauce (dark preferably ), ginger, garlic, lime (if ya got it!), freshly ground black pepper, chicken/vegetable stock (your choice !)