Winter melon 1000g Clam 400g
Salt Appropriate amount Ginger 5 tablets
Scallions 2 trees Sesame oil Several
How to make clam and winter melon soup Illustration of how to make clam and winter melon soup 1

Step 1

Put the purchased clams into water, add a small amount of oil and salt, and soak them for two to three hours to spit out the sand. Illustration of how to make clam and winter melon soup 2

Step 2

Peel and seed the winter melon and cut into thick slices, chop the green onion and slice the ginger. Illustration of how to make clam and winter melon soup 3

Step 3

Put oil in the pot, add ginger slices and chopped green onionIllustration of how to make clam and winter melon soup 4

Step 4

After sauteing, add the winter melon and stir-fry. You can add a small amount of salt at this time. Illustration of how to make clam and winter melon soup 5

Step 5

Sauté until the winter melon becomes slightly soft Illustration of how to make clam and winter melon soup 6

Step 6

Add boiling water and cook for ten minutes. If the winter melon is too small, it will easily become rotten.Illustration of how to make clam and winter melon soup 7

Step 7

Add the cleaned clams and cook slowly Illustration of how to make clam and winter melon soup 8

Step 8

After all the clams have opened, cook for another five minutes Illustration of how to make clam and winter melon soup 9

Step 9

Add chopped green onion, salt, and sesame oil, and remove from the pan Clam and winter melon soup cooking tips

1. If you don’t have time to soak the clams, you can put them in a crisper and shake them vigorously; 2. Remember to cut the winter melon into thick slices, otherwise it will not get cooked easily