Winter Melon and Kelp Soup

From: Phaidon China Cookbook

  1. Cover the mung beans with cold water and soak for 4 hours. Drain thoroughly.

  2. Cover the dried kelp with cold water and soak for 30 minutes. Clean the kelp, then drain and cut it into 1-inch/2.5-cm sections.

  3. Heat the oil in a saucepan over medium heat, add the ginger, and stir-fry for about 30 seconds until fragrant.

  4. Add the vegetable broth (stock), mung beans, kelp, and winter melon and bring to a boil.

  5. Reduce to medium-low heat and simmer for 2 hours.

  6. Add the salt, adjust the seasoning to taste, and transfer to a tureen to serve.

Course🍤Appetizer

Diets🌱Vegan🌾Gluten-free...

Category🍲Soup

CuisineAsian

Occasions🍲Comfort Food📆Everyday

Season❄️Winter

DifficultyEasy ⏰ 30m

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