Easiest Way to Prepare Homemade Canh Kho Qua (Bitter Melon Soup)
by Jorge Gross
Canh Kho Qua (Bitter Melon Soup)
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To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook canh kho qua (bitter melon soup) using 14 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Canh Kho Qua (Bitter Melon Soup):
Make ready 4 medium length 8-12 inches bitter melons
Get 10 cup water
Get 2 cup chicken stock(broth)
Get 2 stalk green onion (thinly chopped)
Take 1 lb ground pork
Take 2 tsp fish sauce
Take 2 tsp ground pepper
Take 2 tsp sugar
Take 1 tsp salt
Get 2 peeled shallot
Make ready 2 minced shallot
Take 1 cup wood ear mushroom, soak in warm water(10min), cut thinly
Get 1 pack knife fish paste
Get 1 cup glass noodle (soaked in water for 10 min) cut into small pieces
Instructions to make Canh Kho Qua (Bitter Melon Soup):
Cut bitter melon to 3 inch length and remove fibrous part, and rinse. Bring a pot of water to a boil and put melon into it for about 1-2 minutes. Empty the water of pot to remove some of the melon's bitterness
Combine pork, fish paste, mushroom, noodle, minced shallot, salt, sugar, pepper, and green onion into a bowl. Mix well and knead (with hand) for 5 min, cover, and set aside for 15min
Stuff mix into melon, not to tight! Add water and chicken stock to pot, fish sauce, and salt. Stir well and bring to boil, and then add melon. Cook for 20-30min, do not cover. Remove the top layer of foam buildup occasionally, though it is ready to eat after about 30 minutes of boiling on high. It will make the melon more tender if you let it simmer on low for an additional 2 hours.
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