Pig Lung and Pear Soup
Pork Lung and Pear Soup
A heat-clearing, lung-moistening pork lung soup recipe prepared with pear, northern and southern apricot kernels, honey dates, and figs.
Ingredients
Instructions
Prepare pig lung
Attach the trachea connected to the pig lung to a faucet, flush with water while gently patting the pig lung, scrub vigorously, drain the dirty water from the lungs, repeat the scrubbing and washing several times, then break the lung membrane, wash the inside and outside thoroughly, cut into chunks, and blanch in a pot.
Prepare ingredients
Peel and core the pears, cut into small pieces; soak the southern and northern apricot kernels until soft, peel and crush them; wash the honey dates and dried figs thoroughly.
Simmer soup
Place all ingredients into a clay pot, add clean water, bring to a rolling boil over high heat, then reduce to low heat and simmer slowly for 1 hour, season with salt to taste before serving.