Minced Pork Tofu Soup
Chinese Chinese - Shandong Lu Cuisine

Minced Pork Tofu Soup

Est. Time: 35-45 min  •  6 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A wholesome, deeply comforting soup crafted from slow-simmered stock, aromatic garden vegetables, and fresh herbs, served with crusty bread.

Ingredients

  • • 150g minced pork
  • • 400g soft tofu, cubed
  • • 4 spring onions, finely chopped
  • • 3 slices ginger
  • • 1 tbsp Shaoxing wine
  • • 1 tsp salt
  • • 1 tsp white pepper
  • • 1L chicken stock

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Fry the minced pork with ginger until the fat renders and it browns.

2
Phase 2

Splash in the Shaoxing wine and stir to scrape up the browned bits.

3
Phase 3

Pour in the chicken stock, add salt, and bring to a gentle boil.

4
Phase 4

Slide in the tofu cubes and simmer for 8 minutes until heated through.

5
Phase 5

Stir in the white pepper and half the spring onions.

6
Phase 6

Ladle into bowls and scatter the remaining spring onions on top.