Savory Tang Yuan Soup
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5.0
                                            
                                            12 reviews
                                        
                                    
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                        Prep Time
30 mins
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                        Cook Time
30 mins
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                        Total Time
50 mins
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                        Servings
6
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                        Calories
239 kcal
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                        Course
Main Course, Soup
 
																									Savory Tang Yuan Soup
															
																
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													This Savory Tang Yuan Soup features hand-rolled, chewy glutinous rice flour dumplings in a warming broth filled with cabbage, mushrooms, fish cakes, and Chinese sausage.
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                                Ingredients
Tang yuan:
- 120 g glutinous rice flour
 - 70 ml boiling hot water
 - 40 ml room temperature water
 
Soup:
- 2 teaspoon vegetable oil
 - 1 shallot minced
 - 2 cloves garlic minced
 - 2 Chinese sausage sliced
 - 4 fish cakes sliced
 - 4 Chinese mushrooms soaked and sliced (reserve mushroom soaking liquid for soup)
 - 200 g daikon sliced
 - 200 g Napa cabbage chopped
 - 6 Fish balls
 - reserved mushroom soaking liquid
 - 3 C chicken broth
 - 1 tablespoon light soy sauce or to taste
 - ½ teaspoon white pepper
 - 1 tablespoon sesame oil
 
Instructions
Make the tang yuan:
- In a bowl, add in glutinous rice flour and make a well in the center.
 - Add hot water to the center of the well and use a pair of chopsticks to mix with the glutinous rice flour.
 - Pour in cold water 1 teaspoon at a time, until the dough forms a mass that is not dry or flaky, and not too tacky or too moist.
 - Note: If it is too dry, add in a dribble of water until the dough can be formed. If too wet, add a little bit more glutinous rice flour. You may or may not require all the room temperature water.
 - Divide the dough into ~10g pieces, and roll into a small ball.
 - Repeat with the remainder of the dough.
 
Make the soup:
- In a large pot heated over medium-high heat, add in 2 teaspoon of vegetable oil, minced shallot and garlic.
 - Sauté until shallot and garlic are fragrant, about 1-2 minutes.
 - Add in the Chinese sausage and fish cakes, and continue stir-frying, another 2 minutes.
 - Add in the Chinese mushrooms and daikon, and stir-fry for another 2-3 minutes.
 - Next, add in Napa cabbage, fish balls, reserved mushroom soaking liquid, and chicken broth.
 - Bring the soup to a boil.
 - Add in the tang yuan, soy sauce and give everything a stir.
 - Cover with a lid and let the soup come up to a gentle boil before reducing to a simmer.
 - Cook for about 8-10 minutes, until the tang yuan float to the top.
 - Stir in white pepper and sesame oil.
 - Check the seasoning and make any necessary adjustments.
 - Ladle soup into bowls and serve hot.
 
Notes
- Tang yuan dough will yield appx 24 pieces, about 10g each.
 
Nutrition Information
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												Calories  
												239kcal
																									(12%)
																																			
												Carbohydrates  
												21g
																									(7%)
																																			
												Protein  
												9g
																									(18%)
																																			
												Fat  
												13g
																									(20%)
																																			
												Saturated Fat  
												4g
																									(20%)
																																			
												Polyunsaturated Fat  
												2g
																																			
												Monounsaturated Fat  
												6g
																																			
												Trans Fat  
												0.1g
																																			
												Cholesterol  
												30mg
																									(10%)
																																			
												Sodium  
												883mg
																									(37%)
																																			
												Potassium  
												342mg
																									(10%)
																																			
												Fiber  
												2g
																									(8%)
																																			
												Sugar  
												2g
																									(4%)
																																			
												Vitamin A  
												139IU
																									(3%)
																																			
												Vitamin C  
												17mg
																									(19%)
																																			
												Calcium  
												51mg
																									(5%)
																																			
												Iron  
												1mg
																									(6%)
																							
										
									Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 239 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 239kcal | 12% | 
| Carbohydrates | 21g | 7% | 
| Protein | 9g | 18% | 
| Fat | 13g | 20% | 
| Saturated Fat | 4g | 20% | 
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 2g | 12% | 
| Monounsaturated Fat | 6g | 30% | 
| Trans Fat | 0.1g | 5% | 
| Cholesterol | 30mg | 10% | 
| Sodium | 883mg | 37% | 
| Potassium | 342mg | 7% | 
| Fiber | 2g | 8% | 
| Sugar | 2g | 4% | 
| Vitamin A | 139IU | 3% | 
| Vitamin C | 17mg | 19% | 
| Calcium | 51mg | 5% | 
| Iron | 1mg | 6% | 
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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