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Title: Chicken and Shrimp Wonton Soup with Savory Broth
Ingredients:
For the Wontons:
- 3 boneless, skinless chicken thighs, finely chopped
- 75 grams shrimp, finely chopped
- Soy sauce
- Sesame oil
- Chopped green onions
- 2 cm ginger, grated
For the Broth:
- 2 large cloves garlic
- Ground black pepper, to taste
- Salt, to taste
- 1 packet meatball broth powder
- Chicken bones
- Chicken feet
- Chicken wings
For Garnishing:
- Chopped green onions and celery
- Fried shallots
- Chili sambal
Instructions:
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Prepare the Wonton Filling:
- In a mixing bowl, combine the finely chopped chicken thighs and shrimp.
- Add a splash of soy sauce, a drizzle of sesame oil, and the chopped green onions.
- Stir in the grated ginger, mixing thoroughly to ensure all ingredients are well incorporated.
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Assemble the Wontons:
- Place a small spoonful of the filling mixture onto the center of each wonton wrapper.
- Fold the edges of the wrapper over the filling to seal the wontons, pinching the edges to create a tight seal. Ensure there are no air bubbles inside.
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Cook the Wontons:
- Bring a pot of water to a boil. Carefully add the wontons and cook until they are tender and cooked through, approximately 5-7 minutes.
- Alternatively, steam the wontons until they are fully cooked.
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Prepare the Broth:
- In a large pot, bring water to a boil.
- Crush the garlic cloves and add them to the pot.
- Add the chicken bones, chicken feet, and chicken wings to the boiling water.
- Simmer the mixture for several hours to extract the flavors and create a rich, savory broth.
- Once the broth is flavorful, remove the chicken parts and strain the broth to ensure it is clear.
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Season the Broth:
- Add the meatball broth powder to the strained broth, stirring well to dissolve.
- Season with salt and ground black pepper to taste.
- Stir in chopped green onions and celery for added freshness and flavor.
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Assemble the Dish:
- Place the cooked wontons into serving bowls.
- Ladle the hot chicken broth over the wontons.
- Garnish with fried shallots and a dollop of chili sambal for an extra kick.
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Serve:
- Serve the wonton soup hot, enjoying it immediately while the broth is warm and flavorful.
This Chicken and Shrimp Wonton Soup is a comforting and flavorful dish that combines tender wontons with a savory, aromatic broth. Perfect for a cozy meal, it brings together the best of both worlds with its rich broth and delicious filling.