Winter Melon and Dried Shrimp Soup

Name: Winter Melon and Dried Shrimp Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 35 min
Cuisine: Chinese
Ingredients: 300 g winter melon (washed, peeled, and cut into chunks); 3 tbsp dried shrimp (washed and soaked in cooking wine); 2 tbsp cooking wine (for soaking the dried shrimp); 1 tsp salt; 1/2 tsp sesame oil

Dried shrimp are soaked in cooking wine and simmered with winter melon in a soup with a gently intoxicating aroma.

35 min

Easy

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Ingredients

winter melon (washed, peeled, and cut into chunks) 300 g

dried shrimp (washed and soaked in cooking wine) 3 tbsp

cooking wine (for soaking the dried shrimp) 2 tbsp

salt 1 tsp

sesame oil 1/2 tsp

Instructions

Step 1

Wash the winter melon, peel it, and cut it into chunks.

Step 2

Wash and drain the dried shrimp, place them in a bowl, add seasoning (1), and soak for 10 minutes.

Step 3

Bring 4 cups of water to a boil in a pot. Add the winter melon and dried shrimp, and cook until the winter melon is tender. Stir in seasoning (2), mix well, and serve.