China • Soup

Wonton Soup

Make wonton soup at home with measured ingredients and clear, individual cooking steps. An original BestFoodBook home-kitchen adaptation inspired by China's cuisine.

Savory
Prep40 min
Cook15 min
Servings4
Wonton Soup
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Method

  1. 01

    Step 1

    Mix pork, prawns, soy sauce, sesame oil and ginger until sticky.

  2. 02

    Step 2

    Place a teaspoon of filling in each wrapper; wet the edges, fold into a triangle and press to seal.

  3. 03

    Step 3

    Simmer stock in one pan. Boil water in another pan for the wontons.

  4. 04

    Step 4

    Cook wontons in gently boiling water for 5–7 minutes until the filling reaches 74°C; cook in batches so they do not crowd.

  5. 05

    Step 5

    Add pak choi and broth soy sauce to stock for 2 minutes. Divide cooked wontons among bowls and ladle over stock; top with spring onion.

Nutrition

Nutrition has not been calculated for this recipe.

Editorial recipe. Preparation may vary by region; not independently kitchen-tested.

Source: BestFoodBook original editorial recipe; not kitchen-tested