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Chinese Soup recipe : Winter Melon with dried Bonito and Pork soup

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Winter Melon 1200 g 
Pork (lean meat) 150 g
dried Bonito 1piece (about 40g)
Ginger 1slice 
Water 12 cups
Oil 1/2 tsp
Salt  

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1. Winter Melon : 1.2kg, remove melon skin. remove the core, cut it into pieces


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2.Pound  a slice of Ginger


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3.  Pork (lean meat) 150g. Transfer pork into water. Bring water to boil for 1 minute.

rinse the pork after 1 minute. Dish it up and set aside


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2. 1 piece of dried Bonito. (about 40g). Rinse it. Let it absorb the water. Then, press it out. Repeat this for few times

Tear it into pieces

 


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3. add 12 cups of water, Winter melon, dried Bonito, Pork and Ginger. add 1/2 tsp of Oil.

Bring water to boil over high heat. Then, turn heat to slow and boil for 1 hour. 

after 1 hour, add salt for seasoning

 


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Chinese Soup Recipe: Winter Melon Soup (for summer)

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Ingredient

 Winter Melon

  2.4kg

 Chinese Date

 100g

 White Hyacinth Bean

 80g

 Rice bean

 80g

 Common Rush

 5g

 Dried Tangerine peel

 2pcs

 Water

 24 cups

method

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1. Put 24 cups of Water into a slow cooker


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2. Rinse White Hyacinth Bean (80g), Rice bean (80g) and Chinese Date (100g). Then, put it into the cooker.


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3. wash Common Rush, then put it into the cooker


 

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4. Rinse and clean 2 pcs of Dried Tangerine peel. Then put it into cooker


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5. wash Winter Melon : 2.4kg.

remove the core and cut the winter melon into big pieces


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6. Put Winter melon into the cooker. Bring water to boil. Then, switch it to slow heat and cook for 3 hrs


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7. after 3 hours, serve!


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