Clam and Luffa Soup
Soup

Clam and Luffa Soup

timer 15 MIN
signal_cellular_alt Medium
person 4 servings
Recipe
Clam and Luffa Soup

About This Recipe

This Luffa and Clam Soup is a light yet flavorful dish that brings together the natural sweetness of fresh clams and the delicate texture of luffa. Perfect for a comforting meal, this recipe starts by simmering clams to create a rich, briny broth. The soup is then enhanced with aromatic ginger and scallions, stir-fried to release their fragrance. Tender luffa blocks soak up the savory clam broth, adding a refreshing balance. Finished with a touch of salt and optional pepper powder, this dish is both nourishing and delicious. Quick to prepare, it’s an ideal choice for a healthy weeknight dinner or a soothing appetizer. Enjoy the harmony of fresh seafood and garden-fresh luffa in every spoonful!

Instructions

Detailed preparation guide

servings 4
Total Time 15m

shopping_basket Ingredients

Main Ingredients
  • clams 300 grams
  • luffa 200 grams
The aromatics
  • ginger 20 grams
  • scallions 2 stalks
The sauce & seasonings
  • salt to taste
  • pepper powder to taste

menu_book Directions

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Step 1
Step 1
Prepare the ingredients.
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Step 2
Step 2
Peel the luffa and cut it into rolled knife blocks.
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Step 3
Step 3
Soak the clams and rinse them clean.
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Step 4
Step 4
Boil water in a pot and add the clams.
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Step 5
Step 5
After the clams open, remove them and pour the soup into a clean bowl to settle.
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Step 6
Add ginger and scallions to the pot and stir-fry until fragrant.
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Step 7
Pour in the clam soup.
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Step 8
Step 8
Add the luffa blocks.
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Step 9
Step 9
After the luffa is cooked, add the clams.
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Step 10
Step 10
Season with salt and add pepper powder if desired.
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Step 11
Serve in a bowl.

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