Exclusive Mung Bean and Lotus Seed Soup
A soothing dessert soup of mung beans and lotus seeds simmered until tender, then sweetened with rock sugar for a mild, starchy, cooling finish.
Instructions
- 1
Wash the mung beans and lotus seeds, soak them for five hours, then drain the water and set aside.
- 2
Pour an appropriate amount of purified water into the soup pot and bring it to a boil.
- 3
Pour in the soaked green beans and lotus seeds, bring to a boil, then simmer over medium heat (watch the heat during this time to prevent it from overflowing)
- 4
Skim off some of the foam (caused by the starch in the ingredients)
- 5
Prepare an appropriate amount of rock sugar
- 6
After simmering for half an hour, the mung beans and lotus seeds have become soft and tender, then add rock sugar and cook for another five minutes.
- 7
Cook until the rock sugar has dissolved.
- 8
Finished product image.
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Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- Mung bean100g
- Lotus seed50 g
Seasonings
- Rock sugar, appropriate amountto taste