Braised Melon Hakka
Chinese Chinese - Hakka and Teochew

Braised Melon Hakka

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  4 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A distinguished culinary classic crafted with authentic techniques and finest ingredients, offering rich depth of flavour and elegant presentation.

Ingredients

  • • 800g winter melon, cut into large chunks
  • • 3 tbsp dried prawns, soaked
  • • 100g salted mustard greens (kam choy), sliced
  • • 3 slices ginger
  • • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • • 1/2 tsp sugar
  • • 400ml water

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Peel the melon and cut into thick chunks.

2
Phase 2

Saute the ginger and dried prawns until fragrant.

3
Phase 3

Add the melon, greens, soy, sugar, and water; simmer 30 minutes.

4
Phase 4

Taste for seasoning and serve with the reduced broth.