Faster-Than-Takeout Pork Wonton Soup

Faster-Than-Takeout Pork Wonton Soup

🥘 Ingredients

  • black pepper
  • garlic
    6 clove
  • ginger
    2 thumb
  • ground pork
    30 oz
  • mushroom stock concentrate
    2 unit
  • pork ramen stock concentrate
    4 unit
  • salt
  • scallions
    4 unit
  • sesame oil
    2 tbsp
  • shredded carrots
    4 oz
  • shredded red cabbage
    8 oz
  • soy sauce
    4 tbsp
  • sugar
    1 tsp
  • wonton strips
    2 unit
  • wonton wrappers
    24 unit

🍳 Cookware

  • large pot
  1. 1
    Wash and dry produce. Thinly slice scallions , separating whites from greens. Peel and mince or grate garlic . Peel and mince or grate ginger .
    scallions: 4 unit, garlic: 6 clove, ginger: 2 thumb
  2. 2
    Remove half the wonton wrappers (all for 4 servings) from package. TIP: Extra wonton wrappers freeze well for up to three months! Simply wrap tightly in plastic wrap and store in a freezer-friendly plastic bag. Stack wonton wrappers; cut diagonally into quarters to create small triangles. Separate wonton triangles into a pile and cover with a clean kitchen towel.
    wonton wrappers: 24 unit
  3. 3
    Heat sesame oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add ground pork ; season with half the soy sauce (you'll use the rest in the next step), ½ tsp sugar (1 tsp for 4 servings), and black pepper . (TIP: Not sure how much pork to use? Reference the "Before you start" section at left for guidance.) Cook, breaking up meat into pieces, until pork begins to brown, ⏱️ 2 minutes to ⏱️ 3 minutes . Add scallion whites, garlic, ginger, and half the shredded carrots (all for 4 servings). Stir to combine. Cook, stirring occasionally, until carrots begin to soften and pork is cooked through, ⏱️ 3 minutes to ⏱️ 4 minutes .
    sesame oil: 2 tbsp, ground pork: 30 oz, soy sauce: 4 tbsp, sugar: 1 tsp, black pepper, shredded carrots: 4 oz
  4. 4
    Add 5 cups water (9½ cups for 4 servings), pork ramen stock concentrate , mushroom stock concentrate , and remaining soy sauce to pot with pork and veggies. Stir to combine. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium.
    pork ramen stock concentrate: 4 unit, mushroom stock concentrate: 2 unit
  5. 5
    Carefully add wonton triangles to pot a small handful at a time. Cook, stirring occasionally, until wonton triangles are tender, ⏱️ 1 minutes to ⏱️ 2 minutes . Add shredded red cabbage to pot; stir to combine. Remove from heat. Taste and season with salt and pepper.
    shredded red cabbage: 8 oz, salt
  6. 6
    Divide soup between bowls. Garnish with scallion greens and wonton strips . Serve. TIP: If you like things spicy, serve with Sriracha or your favorite hot sauce!
    wonton strips: 2 unit