Savory Fish Ball and Tofu Soup
Fish Ball Tofu Soup (Sup Tahu Baso Ikan)
Ingredients:
- 1 block Chinese tofu, cut into cubes
- 3 fish balls, sliced in half
- 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 1 stalk green onion, sliced
- 500 ml water
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- Seasonings:
- 1/2 teaspoon mushroom seasoning
- A pinch of salt
- A pinch of pepper
- A pinch of sugar
Instructions:
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Prepare the Aromatics: Heat the vegetable oil in a pan over medium heat. Add the chopped garlic and sauté until fragrant and golden brown.
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Cook the Fish Balls: Add the sliced fish balls to the pan and stir briefly to combine with the garlic.
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Add Liquids: Pour in the water and add the tofu cubes. Increase the heat to high and bring the mixture to a boil.
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Season the Soup: Once the soup reaches a boil, reduce the heat to low. Stir in the mushroom seasoning, salt, pepper, and sugar. Adjust the seasoning to taste.
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Finish with Green Onions: Add the sliced green onion to the soup. Stir well and turn off the heat.
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Serve: Ladle the soup into bowls and serve hot. Enjoy the comforting flavors!
This Fish Ball Tofu Soup is perfect for a warming meal on a cool day. Enjoy the blend of savory and slightly sweet flavors, with the tofu providing a satisfying texture to each spoonful.


