Q: Can I use a regular pot instead of a sandpot for this recipe?
A: Yes, you can use a regular pot, but a sandpot is recommended for better flavor absorption and heat distribution.
Century Egg, Tofu, Mushroom, and Ham Soup
Notes
- 1 block of soft tofu
- 2 century eggs
- 1 stick of ham
- Half a head of baby cabbage
- 5 shiitake mushrooms
- 5g salt
- Peel the century eggs but do not cut them. Wash and cut the baby cabbage into strips. Slice the ham and mushrooms.
- Cut the soft tofu into cubes.
- In a sandpot, sauté chopped green onions, then add and stir-fry the century eggs, breaking them into small pieces.
- Add the ham slices and stir-fry briefly.
- Add the mushrooms and continue to stir-fry for a while.
- Add an appropriate amount of water.
- Add the baby cabbage and stew for about 5 minutes.
- Add the tofu and stew for another 3 minutes.
- Season with salt, garnish with cilantro, and serve.
- Rich in protein from tofu, ham, and eggs
- Contains vitamins and minerals from vegetables and mushrooms
- Low in calories, suitable for a healthy diet