Simple, fresh and sweet: Top 5 sliced fish soup

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Trying to eat healthily in a hawker centre can be rather challenging as most of the food I like happens to be greasy and fattening. Fortunately, there is sliced fish soup, which is delicious too when done well.

I prefer the fried fish version of the dish because of my weakness for deep-fried food, but on days when I need something light and clean-tasting after bouts of feasting, I ask for sliced fish instead.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Sunday Times on March 24, 2019, with the headline Simple, fresh and sweet: Top 5 sliced fish soup. Subscribe