Soup Preparation Instructions

1. Wash all ingredients prior to using
2. Add all ingredients to boiling water (
approximately 1.5 - 2 litres of water)
3. Cook for at least 2 hours
4. Add salt (optional)
5. Serve and Enjoy!

Note:
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Blanching will remove excess fats and bone debris, resulting in a clearer soup

Monday, March 30, 2009

016. Confinement Soup

Ingredients
  • 1 lbs lean pork
  • dried lotus seed
  • snow fungus (dried yellow fungus)
  • fox nuts
  • shan yao
  • dried tangerine
  • dried wolfberries
  • dried red dates

Tuesday, March 10, 2009

015. 西洋菜湯 - Watercress Soup

Ingredients
  • 2-3 bunches of watercress
  • 1 lbs pork shank - blanch and rinse
  • 2 dried honey dates

Thursday, March 5, 2009

014. 蓮藕紅蘿蔔豬骨湯 - Lotus Root Carrot Pork Bone Soup


Ingredients
  • 2 lotus root - peel and cut
  • 1 carrot - peel and cut
  • 1 lbs pork bone- blanch and rinse
  • small red beans

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

013. 花旗參花膠雞湯 - Ginseng Fish Stomach Chicken Soup

Ingredients
  • dried ginseng
  • dried fish stomach - soak overnight
  • 1 chicken or chicken meat/bones and pork shank - blanch and rinse
  • 4 dried red dates
  • Optional Ingredients:
    • dried lotus seed
    • shan yao (wai san)
    • dried lily bulb
    • dried wolfberries
    • dried longan

Sunday, March 1, 2009

012. 粟米雞肉湯 Cream of Corn Chicken Soup

Ingredients
  • 1 can of cream of corn
  • 1 and a half can of water or chicken stock
  • chicken pieces or any other meat of your choice
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tablespoon cornstrach - mix with cold water
  • green onions - cut up used as garnish before serving (optional)
Note:
This soup only requires 30 mins cook time
1. Add meat to boiling water till cook
2. Add can of cream of corn, bring to a boil again
3. Add cornstarch mixture, reboil to thicken
4. Turn off heat and add in egg
5. Garnish with green onions (optional)