Chinese Cabbage Soup Recipe

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Chinese Cabbage Soup
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 oz dried shrimp , optional
  • 1/2 oz fen szu (cellophane noodles)
  • 1 chinese (celery ) cabbage , about 2 lb
  • 1/2 lb lean pork ( loin or shoulder)
  • 2 tbsp lard or cooking oil
  • 1 tsp soy sauce
  • 1 thin slice ginger
  • 1 tbsp salt
  • 1 tbsp sherry

Directions:

  1. Wash dried shrimp. Drain. Soak in hot water. Soak fen szu separately in hot water for 15 minutes. Separate leaves of cabbage. Wash and drain. Stack leaves together and slit into halves lengthwise, then cut into 2 long sections. Slice pork thinly across the grain. Heat lard or cooking oil in saucepan. Add pork slices and ch'ao (stir fry) until whitish in color. Add dried shrimp with their soaking water, drained fen szu, soy sauce, ginger, 3 cups boiling water, salt. Bring to boil again. Add cabbage and cook over medium heat for 20 minutes. Just before serving add sherry and bring to a boil again. Dried shrimp and fen szu may be omitted if you like, but the soup will be lean instead of hearty.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 179.81 Kcal (753 kJ)
Calories from fat 84.12 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.35g 14%
Cholesterol 41.58mg 14%
Sodium 2091.41mg 87%
Potassium 774.01mg 16%
Total Carbs 7.98g 3%
Sugars 4.58g 18%
Dietary Fiber 4.6g 18%
Protein 14.63g 29%
Vitamin C 6.8mg 11%
Iron 0.6mg 4%
Calcium 119.5mg 12%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 37.35 Kcal (156 kJ)
Calories from fat 17.47 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.94g 14%
Cholesterol 8.64mg 14%
Sodium 434.46mg 87%
Potassium 160.79mg 16%
Total Carbs 1.66g 3%
Sugars 0.95g 18%
Dietary Fiber 0.95g 18%
Protein 3.04g 29%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 11%
Iron 0.1mg 4%
Calcium 24.8mg 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.6
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low calorie,
  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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