Q: Can I use any type of meatballs for this recipe? A: Yes, you can use any preferred meatballs, but adjust cooking times accordingly.
Q: Is it necessary to blanch the radish? A: Blanching the radish helps to remove bitterness and soften it, enhancing the soup’s flavor.
Q: Can I substitute the seasoning? A: Yes, feel free to use your preferred seasonings or broth for a personalized touch.
Radish Meatball Soup
Notes
- 1/2 White Radish
- 8-10 Meatballs
- 1 tbsp Chicken Essence (e.g., Tai Tai Le Fresh Chicken Juice)
- 1 Segment Green Onion
- 1 Handful Dried Shrimp
- 1 Cilantro Stem
- A pinch of White Pepper Powder
- Salt to taste
- A handful of Goji Berries
- Prepare all ingredients.
- Score the meatballs with a cross-cut.
- Finely chop green onions and cilantro.
- Grate the white radish and blanch in boiling water, then drain and set aside.
- Add water to a pot and bring meatballs and green onions to a boil, then simmer for 10 minutes.
- Add the blanched radish to the pot.
- Add white pepper powder and salt.
- Stir in cilantro, dried shrimp, and chicken essence, and continue cooking for 2 minutes.
- Finally, add goji berries and stir well.
- Serve the soup hot in bowls.
- Rich in Vitamins (from radish and goji berries)
- Protein Source (from meatballs)
- Low in Calories
- Beneficial for Digestion