Chinese Watercress Soup 西洋菜湯
Chinese Watercress Soup 西洋菜湯

Hey everyone, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, chinese watercress soup 西洋菜湯. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

The main ingredient in the Chinese watercress soup is the Chinese watercress. In Mandarin Chinese, Watercress vegetable is actually called Xi Yang Cai or 西洋菜. Which actually directly translates to "Western Vegetable". Watercress (西洋菜,sai yeung choi in Cantonese or xī yáng cài in Mandarin), is a super healthy vegetable.

Chinese Watercress Soup 西洋菜湯 is one of the most well liked of current trending meals in the world. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions every day. They are fine and they look wonderful. Chinese Watercress Soup 西洋菜湯 is something that I have loved my entire life.

To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have chinese watercress soup 西洋菜湯 using 7 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Chinese Watercress Soup 西洋菜湯:
  1. Prepare 2 big bunch of watercress
  2. Get Carrots
  3. Take 300 g Lean Pork
  4. Prepare sweet and bitter almond 南北杏
  5. Prepare 4 Sweet Dried Candied Dates 蜜棗
  6. Make ready Dried Duck Kidney (optional)
  7. Prepare Dried Tangerine Peels (Optional)

Serve with a side of good, non MSG soy sauce for dipping the fish balls. See more ideas about soup, chinese soup recipes, soup recipes. The salmon was accompanied with a delicious watercress salad 伴有可口的水田芥菜色拉的鮭魚。 Watercress soup with dried dates and pork shank 西洋菜蜜棗豬湯; Today we have very nice greens , cabbage , cauliflower and watercress 今天我們準備了上好的油菜、椰菜、花菜和西洋菜。 Watercress soup is one that almost every Chinese family knows how to prepare. The Chinese name for this vegetable is 西洋菜 (xi yang cai), and it is packed with lots of vitamins and antioxidants, always a good thing to have every now and then :) The easiest way to cook this soup is with some pork ribs and salt along with the watercress, but I am adding a bit more ingredients like red dates.

Steps to make Chinese Watercress Soup 西洋菜湯:
  1. Ingredients, Washed Watercress Well usually soak them for 30 Mins. Others Rinse Well, and Carrots Cut them up in chunks. If you can find Tangerine Peels (which i dont have with me) Soak until soft and scrape the inner side out and place in cold water when start boiling. This will help cough. As for the Dried Duck Kidneys if you can find them. Soak for 30 mins, sliced and place in boiling water for 1 min then take out (place it when cooking the soup later)
  2. Pork Cut in chunks place in cold water then cook until its boiling for max 4 to 5 mins. Take out and rinse well. Why we do this is to take out the blood and pork smell and also clean out the pork.
  3. Get a Big Pot half pot full of water. Cold Water pop all ingredients in except the watercess High Heat for 15 mins mins Cover Lids. (you can pop in those peels and duck kidneys in if you have)
  4. When water is Boiling put watercress in. We place them when water is boiling to avoid bitterness from watercress. Add in more Hot Boiled Water Until Pot is 3/4 Full. Remember to leave 2 handfuls on the side for later use. Boil for another 1.45hrs Med High Heat Cover Lid.
  5. After a total of 2 hrs you will see there should be only half pot full from evaporation. Taste the soup, add in little salt if needed. Now add in the rest of watercress in and cook for another 15mins. Served hot. Done!

The salmon was accompanied with a delicious watercress salad 伴有可口的水田芥菜色拉的鮭魚。 Watercress soup with dried dates and pork shank 西洋菜蜜棗豬湯; Today we have very nice greens , cabbage , cauliflower and watercress 今天我們準備了上好的油菜、椰菜、花菜和西洋菜。 Watercress soup is one that almost every Chinese family knows how to prepare. The Chinese name for this vegetable is 西洋菜 (xi yang cai), and it is packed with lots of vitamins and antioxidants, always a good thing to have every now and then :) The easiest way to cook this soup is with some pork ribs and salt along with the watercress, but I am adding a bit more ingredients like red dates. Watercress in regards to Chinese Medicine is cooling in nature. The Qi is pungent and bitter-sweet.. It is know for its ability to regulate qi circulation, clear heat, resolve dampness and water accumulations in the body and resolve phlegm.

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