Pork Lungs in Broth
Chinese Chinese - Shandong Lu Cuisine

Pork Lungs in Broth

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 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

  • • 1 pork lung, about 500g
  • • 500ml chicken stock
  • • 1L water
  • • 3 slices ginger
  • • 2 spring onions, tied in a knot
  • • 1 tsp salt
  • • 1 tsp white pepper
  • • 1 tbsp Shaoxing wine
  • • 1 tbsp lard

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Rinse the lung under running water, pressing out blood, then soak in salted water 1 hour.

2
Phase 2

Simmer the lung in boiling water 5 minutes, drain, and slice thinly.

3
Phase 3

Combine stock, water, ginger, spring onions, and wine in a pot; bring to a simmer.

4
Phase 4

Add the lung slices and simmer gently 45 minutes until tender.

5
Phase 5

Stir in salt and white pepper, swirl in lard, and serve hot.