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October 07, 2024

Wonton Soup With Pork And Shrimp Filling

Prep: 30 minutes
Cook: 5 minutes
Yields: 4 servings

Slurp! Get ready to dive into the world of Wonton Soup, a Chinese classic that will warm your belly and your heart!

This light and delicious soup is packed with pork-filled dumplings, swimming in a savory chicken broth that will leave you craving for more. And the best part? It’s ridiculously easy to make!

First, let’s make the wontons. In a large bowl, mix together chopped pork loin, peeled shrimp, Chinese rice wine, light soy sauce, brown sugar, green onions, and fresh ginger root. Let the mixture sit for 25 to 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.

Next, spoon about 1 teaspoon of the filling onto the center of a wonton wrapper. Moisten the edges with water, fold the wrapper into a triangle, and press the edges firmly to seal. Repeat until all wrappers have been filled and sealed.

Now, let’s make the soup. Bring chicken stock to a rolling boil in a pot, then gently drop in the wontons. Cook for 5 minutes, then ladle into bowls and garnish with green onions.

Or, if you’re feeling fancy, heat up some oil in a wok and deep-fry the wontons until golden brown. Serve with duck sauce or your favorite dipping sauce.

And the best part? Uncooked wontons can be frozen for up to 2 months, so you can enjoy this delicious soup anytime you want!

So, what are you waiting for? Dive into the world of Wonton Soup and experience the comfort and joy of a warm, delicious bowl of goodness!

Printable Recipe

Ingredients

  1. 1 cup chopped pork loin
  2. 1 cup peeled shrimp
  3. 2 tablespoons Chinese rice wine
  4. 2 tablespoons light soy sauce
  5. 1 teaspoon brown sugar
  6. 2 green onions, chopped
  7. 1 tablespoon fresh ginger root, minced
  8. Wonton wrappers
  9. Chicken stock

Instructions

  1. 1. In a large bowl, mix together chopped pork loin, peeled shrimp, Chinese rice wine, light soy sauce, brown sugar, green onions, and fresh ginger root. Let the mixture sit for 25 to 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
  2. 2. Spoon about 1 teaspoon of the filling onto the center of a wonton wrapper. Moisten the edges with water, fold the wrapper into a triangle, and press the edges firmly to seal. Repeat until all wrappers have been filled and sealed.
  3. 3. Bring chicken stock to a rolling boil in a pot, then gently drop in the wontons. Cook for 5 minutes.
  4. 4. Ladle the soup into bowls and garnish with green onions.
  5. 5. Alternatively, heat up some oil in a wok and deep-fry the wontons until golden brown. Serve with duck sauce or your favorite dipping sauce.

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