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Old Duck and Pork Rib Four-Herb Soup

Old Duck and Pork Rib Four-Herb Soup

A traditional medicinal soup of mature duck and pork ribs slow-simmered with the four-herb blend for hours, yielding a mellow, herbaceous broth prized for strengthening the spleen.

Instructions

  1. 1
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    Cut the duck into pieces. Chop the ribs into small pieces and rinse them two or three times with clean water.

  2. 2
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    Prepare all the soup ingredients, and you can rinse them with clean water to remove dust.

  3. 3
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    Bring water to a boil in the pot with ginger and scallion, then add the ribs and duck meat, blanch them, and rinse off the scum.

  4. 4
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    Bring water to a boil in a clay pot, add all the ingredients, and after boiling, reduce to low heat and simmer for 2-3 hours. When adding Chinese medicinal ingredients, ginger is not needed, as the broth will not taste fishy. Add salt to taste.

  5. 5
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    Tastes good and is not greasy.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Duck meat
    300 g
  • spare ribs
    200 g
  • Chinese yam
    20 g
  • Fox nut
    15 g
  • Lotus seed
    20 g
  • Poria
    15 g
  • Coix seed
    20 g
  • Adzuki bean
    10 g
  • Hyacinth bean
    10 g
  • Runner bean
    10 g
  • candied jujube
    20 g