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Wanton Soup

Wanton Soup

Singaporean
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46 minutes
4 people
Medium31–60 min or 7–12 steps

46 min · 6 steps

Medium: 31–60 min or 7–12 steps

260 kcalper person
Protein 18g
Carbs 27g
Fats 9g

About this dish

Delicate pork and prawn dumplings simmered in a clear, savoury chicken broth, a light and comforting bowl found at every Singapore noodle stall.

Allergy Info

Gluten, Eggs, Soya, Celery, Sesame, Crustaceans

Diet Info

Meat

Ingredients

Fresh Produce

  • Spring onionsfinely chopped, plus extra to garnish2
  • Gingersliced10 g

Meat & Poultry

  • Minced pork250 g

Fish & Seafood

  • Raw King Prawnspeeled, deveined and chopped150 g

Tins & Jars

  • Chicken stock1.2 l

Dried Goods

  • Wonton wrappers24

Spices & Seasonings

  • White pepper0.5 tsp
  • Salt0.5 tsp

Oils & Condiments

  • Light soy sauce1 tbsp
  • Sesame Oil1 tsp

Utensils

  • Mixing bowl
  • Large saucepan
  • Chopping board
  • Sharp knife

Method

1

In a mixing bowl, combine the minced pork, chopped prawns, spring onions, light soy sauce, sesame oil and white pepper, mixing until sticky.

Approx. 8 minutes
2

Place a teaspoon of filling in the centre of each wonton wrapper, dab the edges with water, and fold into a triangle, then pinch the two bottom corners together.

Approx. 20 minutes
3

Bring the chicken stock to a simmer in a large saucepan with the sliced ginger and salt.

Approx. 8 minutes
4

Bring a separate pot of water to the boil and cook the wontons for four minutes until they float and the filling reaches 71°C on a meat thermometer.

Approx. 4 minutes
5

Lift the cooked wontons into serving bowls with a slotted spoon.

Approx. 3 minutes
6

Ladle the hot broth over the wontons, scatter with extra spring onions and serve immediately.

Approx. 3 minutes