Winter Melon and Dried Shrimp Soup
Winter melon and carrot are stir-fried, then simmered with soaked dried shrimp so the melon turns translucent and the broth takes on a delicate seafood sweetness.
Instructions
- 1
Prepare the raw ingredients: winter melon, carrot, dried shrimp, scallions, ginger, garlic, and cilantro.
- 2
Peel the winter melon, wash it, and cut it and the carrot into small pieces.
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Soak the fresh small shrimp in warm water for five minutes
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Pour the base oil into the pot, heat it, and add the green onions, ginger, and garlic to stir-fry until fragrant
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Add the winter melon and stir-fry on high heat
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Add the carrots and quickly stir-fry until the winter melon slightly changes color
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Add an appropriate amount of water or broth and bring to a boil over high heat
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Add the dried shrimp and cook together
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Cook until the winter melon becomes translucent, then add salt and MSG to season evenly, sprinkle with chopped green onions and cilantro, and it’s ready to serve and enjoy.
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Delicious and savory winter melon and dried shrimp soup is poured into a container
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Winter melon is rich in nutrients and eating it frequently is beneficial to the body.
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Paired with eggs, fried fish, and whole grain steamed buns, it is the standard breakfast.
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The winter melon melts in your mouth, and the dried shrimp is incredibly delicious with an endless aftertaste.
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Even simple ingredients can bring great rewards if you experience them with care.
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A hearty breakfast makes people feel full of confidence.
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Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- Winter melon200 g
- Carrot50 g
- shrimp50 g
Auxiliary Ingredients
- Scallion10 g
- Ginger5 g
- Garlic10 g
- Coriander10 g
Seasonings
- oil1 spoon
- Salt2 tsp
- MSG0.2 tsp