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Winter Melon Soup with Shrimp and Dried Seafood

Winter Melon Soup with Shrimp and Dried Seafood

A fresh, low-fat winter melon soup studded with shrimp and dried baby shrimp; aromatics are bloomed in oil, the melon stir-fried briefly, then simmered until translucent for a light seafood sweetness.

Instructions

  1. 1
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    Cut the green onions and ginger, and set aside.

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    Remove the veins from the shrimp, sprinkle with white pepper, and marinate with chopped green onions for 5 minutes.

  3. 3
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    Peel the winter melon and slice it.

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    Heat a small amount of oil and fry the ginger slices and some of the chopped green onions until fragrant.

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    Add the shrimp and stir-fry quickly for half a minute.

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    Add the winter melon and continue stir-frying for 1 minute, then add oyster sauce.

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    After adding water and bringing it to a boil, sprinkle in glutinous rice.

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    Add salt and the remaining chopped green onions just before taking it out of the pot.

  9. 9
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    Finished product~ fresh and delicious, low in calories, good for beauty and skin care.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Winter melon
    1/2 piece
  • Shrimp
    200g
  • dried shrimp
    a handful
  • white pepper powder
    to taste

Auxiliary Ingredients

  • scallion
    to taste
  • Ginger slices
    2 piece

Seasonings

  • Oyster sauce
    2 tsp
  • Salt
    2 tsp