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Baby Cabbage, Clam, and Vermicelli Soup

Baby Cabbage, Clam, and Vermicelli Soup

A briny, hearty coastal soup combining clams, blanched baby cabbage, translucent vermicelli, and tender potato strips, seasoned with soy and oyster sauce for savory depth.

Instructions

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    Rinse the clams in salt water to remove sand and mud, then scrub the shells clean and set aside.

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    Wash the baby bok choy, cut it into sections, blanch it, and then rinse with cold water for later use.

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    Wash the vermicelli and cook it until soft in advance, then soak it in hot water.

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    Peel the potatoes and cut them into strips about the thickness of chopsticks.

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    Heat oil in a pan and sauté the white parts of the green onions until fragrant.

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    After adding the potato strips, add half a small spoon of five-spice powder.

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    When the potatoes turn transparent, add a spoonful of soy sauce and a spoonful of oyster sauce.

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    Pour in the hot water used to cook the vermicelli.

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    Add the clams after it comes to a boil.

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    After the clams open, add salt and the blanched bok choy.

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    Bring it to a boil and taste it, then adjust the seasoning and turn off the heat.

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    Plate it and sprinkle with chopped green onions and cilantro.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Baby bok choy
    300g
  • clams
    10-20 pieces
  • Vermicelli
    a handful
  • potato
    1 piece

Auxiliary Ingredients

  • Scallion
    to taste
  • Coriander
    to taste

Seasonings

  • Five-spice powder
    1/2 tsp
  • Salt
    to taste
  • Soy sauce
    1 tbsp
  • Oyster sauce
    1 tbsp