Pf Changs Wonton Soup - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    for the soup
    2 chicken breasts, cubed
    1 lb small to medium shrimp, deveined with tails off
    1 cup fresh spinach, torn into small pieces
    1 cup mushroom, sliced
    1 (8 ounce) can water chestnuts
    1 teaspoon light brown sugar
    1 tablespoon rice wine or 1 tablespoon dry sherry
    1 tablespoon soy sauce
    1 teaspoon finely chopped scallion
    1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh ginger
    6 cups chicken stock (I use 8 cups)
    for the wontons
    6 ounces ground pork
    8 medium shrimp, shelled and ground
    1 teaspoon light brown sugar
    1 tablespoon rice wine or 1 tablespoon dry sherry
    1 tablespoon soy sauce
    1 teaspoon finely chopped scallion
    1 teaspoon finely chopped ginger
    24 wonton wrappers
Preparation
    Bring chicken stock to a rolling boil, then add all the ingredients.
    Cook until chicken and shrimp are cooked through, about 10 minutes.
    FOR WONTONS.
    In a bowl, mix the pork, ground shrimp, brown sugar, rice wine or sherry, soy sauce, scallions and chopped ginger.
    Blend well and set aside for 25-30 minutes for flavors to blend.
    Place 1 tsp of the filling in the center of each wonton wrapper.
    Wet the edges of each wonton with a little water and press them together with your fingers to seal, then fold each wnton over.
    To cook, add wontons to the boiling chicken stock and cook for 4-5 minutes.
    Transfer to individual soup bowls and serve.

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