Chinese Winter Melon Soup with Meatballs
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Chinese Winter Melon Soup with Meatballs

Est. Time: 15-20 min  •  1 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A delicious and authentic soups and broths recipe for Chinese Winter Melon Soup with Meatballs, prepared with traditional seasonings and techniques.

Ingredients

  • • 6 oz minced pork
  • • 1 tablespoon Shaoxing wine
  • • 2 teaspoons light soy sauce
  • • 1 teaspoon grated ginger
  • • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • • 1 egg white
  • • 2 tablespoons water
  • • 2 teaspoons cornflour
  • • 1 1/2 to 2 lbs winter melon
  • • 4 cups chicken stock ((or homemade pork stock) (*see footnote))
  • • 2 slices ginger ((Optional))
  • • 1/4 teaspoon salt (or to taste (use 1/2 teaspoon salt if using homemade unsalted broth))
  • • 1/3 cup fresh coriander (chopped (For garnish))

Preparation Steps

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Phase 1

Prepare fresh ingredients according to authentic Chinese wok technique and serve piping hot.