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9. Vegetable Wonton Soup.

Serves - 3 People

Ingredients:

For the wontons filling:

  • # 1 whole mushrooms without stem- finely chopped

  • 1⁄4 block of extra-firm tofu ( crumbled)

  • 1/2 green onion, finely chopped

  • 1⁄4 inch piece fresh ginger, minced or grated

  • 2 clove garlic, minced

  • 1/2 tablespoon rice vinegar

  • 1 teaspoons soy sauce

  • 1⁄2 tsp sesame oil

  • 9-12 square wonton wrapper

For the Soup:

  • 3 cups vegetable broth

  • 1/2 green onion, chopped

  • 1-2 sliced Bok Choy

  • 1⁄4 teaspoon sesame oil

  • 1 garlic clove, minced

  • 1 teaspoon freshly grated ginger

  • 1/2 tablespoon rice vinegar

  • ​Soy sauce or salt to taste​

Instructions

Make the Wontons

Drain + Crumble + Chop

  • Drain tofu. Wrap tofu with paper towels. Drain as much water as possible from the tofu. In a mixing bowl, crumbled drained tofu with your fingers.

Chop + Mince

  • Finely chop mushroom, green onion, and mince the ginger and garlic.

Add+Season+ Mix

  • Add finely chopped mushrooms, green onion. Season with soy sauce, sesame oil, rice vinegar, to the crumbled tofu. Mix well.                  

Wrap wontons

  • Place a teaspoon of wonton filling at the center of the wrapper. Moisten the edges with water using your finger, then fold in half to form a rectangular shape. Press the edges lightly to seal. Fold the sides so the edges overlap. Wet the two closest edges where they meet and pinch to seal.

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Wonton soup

Add vegetable oil and sesame oil. Add the minced garlic and ginger. Sauté for 1 minute, until very fragrant. Add broth, raise the heat, and bring it to a boil. Add the wontons and lower the heat to a simmer. Allow the soup to simmer until all of the wontons float, about 5 minutes. Stir in the baby bok choy and vinegar. Remove from heat and season with soy sauce or salt to taste.

Ladle into bowls and top with green onions.

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