Dumpling soup is a comforting and flavorful dish that combines the goodness of dumplings with a savory broth. Follow this simple recipe to create a delicious bowl of dumpling soup.
Ingredients:
For Dumplings:
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 cup minced meat (chicken, pork, or a combination)
- 1/4 cup finely chopped cabbage
- 2 green onions, finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
For Soup:
- 4 cups chicken or vegetable broth
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon ginger, grated
- 1 carrot, julienned
- 1 cup bok choy, chopped
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
Making Dumplings:
- In a mixing bowl, combine flour and water to form a dough.
- Knead the dough until smooth, then cover and let it rest for 30 minutes.
- In another bowl, mix minced meat, chopped cabbage, green onions, soy sauce, sesame oil, salt, and pepper.
- Roll out the dough into a thin sheet and cut out dumpling wrappers using a round cutter.
- Place a small portion of the meat mixture in the center of each wrapper.
- Fold the wrapper over the filling and seal the edges, forming dumplings.
Making Soup:
- In a pot, bring the chicken or vegetable broth to a simmer.
- Add minced garlic, grated ginger, julienned carrot, bok choy, soy sauce, salt, and pepper.
- Allow the soup to simmer for 10-15 minutes until the vegetables are tender.
- Gently place the dumplings into the simmering soup and cook for an additional 10-12 minutes.
- Once the dumplings are cooked through, serve the soup hot.
Garnish:
- Fresh cilantro leaves
- Sliced green onions
Enjoy your homemade dumpling soup, a delightful combination of dumplings and savory broth that will warm your heart and satisfy your taste buds!