Have amended the recipe with some from my mom recipe.
Bought ready made frozen fresh abacus . It tend to freeze sticking together. Separate piece by piece before boiling. Boil in water till it float on top at ntuc grocery mart.
Add in fish sauce , no soy sauce / minimal soy sauce due to already added in salty dried shrimp.
Dried shrimp was pounded.
Omitted: salt, soy sauce, prawn , chicken stock
Added in: fish sauce, dried shrimp