Cucumber and Duck Soup
A light clear soup featuring duck, cucumber, straw mushrooms, and cashews.
Ingredients
duck meat pieces (washed, blanched in boiling water to remove odor, then rinsed)
300 g
cucumber chunks
70 g
straw mushrooms (washed)
20 g
cashews (washed)
20 g
ginger (peeled, washed, sliced)
1 large piece
scallion segments
to taste
chicken essence
0.5 tsp
salt
0.5 tsp
sugar
1 tsp
angelica wine
1 tsp
stock
2000 ml
Instructions
1
Preparing the Ingredients
Wash the duck pieces, blanch them in boiling water to remove any gamey odor, then rinse clean. Peel, wash, and slice the ginger. Wash the straw mushrooms and cashews separately and set aside.
2
Cooking the Soup
Pour the stock into a pot and bring to a boil. Add all the ingredients, bring back up to a rolling boil over high heat, then reduce to low heat and simmer for about 40 minutes. Stir in the remaining seasonings to mix well before serving.