chinese lion's head soup

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beulah, MI
Updated on Jun 2, 2017

This is a delicious soup. The pork is very flavorful.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4-6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • pound ground pork
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon ginger minced
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 6 cloves garlic
  • 3 - scallions white and green parts separated
  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • 1/2 - head napa cabbage chopped
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1/2 cup cilantro chopped

How To Make chinese lion's head soup

  • Step 1
    Mix the ground pork, egg cornstarch sesame oil, ginger soy sauce, garlic and the white parts of the green onions. Set aside.
  • Step 2
    Heat the oil in a large skillet and saute the cabbage until wilted. Pour in the chicken stock and soy sauce. Bring to a boil.
  • Step 3
    Spoon the pork mixture in large balls into the boiling soup. Cover and simmer for 10 minutes. Serve garnished with cilantro and green parts of scallions.

Discover More

Category: Other Soups
Ingredient: Pork
Culture: Chinese
Method: Stove Top

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