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Winter Melon and Dried Shrimp Soup That Clears Heat, Expels Dampness, Reduces Swelling, and Burns Fat

Winter Melon and Dried Shrimp Soup That Clears Heat, Expels Dampness, Reduces Swelling, and Burns Fat

A cleansing winter melon and dried shrimp soup simmered gently with ginger for nearly twenty minutes, light and mildly briny, prized for dispelling dampness and reducing swelling.

Instructions

  1. 1
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    Peel the winter melon, remove the seeds, wash it, and cut it into small pieces.

  2. 2
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    Wash the ginger, peel it, and slice it. Wash the scallions and cut them into small rings, set aside. Soak and rinse the dried shrimp in water, set aside.

  3. 3
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    Put cold water and ginger slices into the pot, and bring to a boil over high heat.

  4. 4
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    After the water boils, turn to low heat, add the winter melon, and cook for about 8 minutes. After cooking the winter melon for about 8 minutes, add the cleaned dried shrimp, and continue to cook for about 8 minutes.

  5. 5
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    After cooking the winter melon and dried shrimp for about 8 minutes, add an appropriate amount of salt, then add chopped green onions, stir slightly, and it is ready to serve.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Winter melon
    200 g
  • dried small shrimp
    20 g

Auxiliary Ingredients

  • Scallion
    1 piece
  • Ginger
    2 slice

Seasonings

  • table salt
    to taste