Wonton Soup Recipe
Ingredients
- 30 square wonton skins
- 1 egg white, lightly beaten
- 2 tbsp finely chopped scallion, to serve
- 1 tbsp chopped cilantro leaves, to garnish
Filling
- 175 g or ground pork, not too lean
- 225 g raw shrimp, shelled, deveined, and chopped
- 1/2 tsp finely chopped fresh gingerroot
- 1 tbsp light soy sauce
- 1 tbsp Shaoxing rice wine
- 2 tsp finely chopped scallion
- pinch of sugar
- pinch of white pepper
- dash of sesame oil
Soup
- 2 litres of chicken stock
- 2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp white pepper
Directions
- Mix together the filling ingredients and stir well until the texture is thick and pasty. Set aside for for at least 20 minutes.
- To make the wontons, place of teaspoon of the filling in the centre of a skin. Brush the edges with a little egg white. Bring the opposite points toward each other and press the edges together, creating a flower-like and shape. Repeat with the remaining skins and filling.
- To make the soup, bring the stock to a boil and add the salt and pepper. Boil the wontons in the stock for about 5 minutes, or until skins begin to wrinkle around the filling.
- To serve, put the scallion in individual bowl, the spoon in the wontons and soup and top with the cilantro.
Source: Chinese Cooking: A Collection of Easy & Elegant Recipes
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