CHINESE LION'S HEAD SOUP

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This is a delicious soup. The pork is very flavorful.

Provided by barbara lentz

Categories     Other Soups

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 13

lb ground pork
1 large egg
1 1/2 Tbsp cornstarch
2 tsp toasted sesame oil
1 Tbsp ginger minced
1 Tbsp soy sauce
6 clove garlic
3 scallions white and green parts separated
1 Tbsp oil
1/2 head napa cabbage chopped
4 c chicken broth
1 Tbsp soy sauce
1/2 c cilantro chopped

Steps:

  • 1. Mix the ground pork, egg cornstarch sesame oil, ginger soy sauce, garlic and the white parts of the green onions. Set aside.
  • 2. Heat the oil in a large skillet and saute the cabbage until wilted. Pour in the chicken stock and soy sauce. Bring to a boil.
  • 3. Spoon the pork mixture in large balls into the boiling soup. Cover and simmer for 10 minutes. Serve garnished with cilantro and green parts of scallions.

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