White Braised Carp Soup

White Braised Carp Soup

This delicious and comforting fish soup is a must-try for seafood lovers! Fresh fish is lightly stir-fried with aromatic scallions, ginger, and garlic to enhance its natural flavors before being simmered to perfection. As the fish stews, the broth transforms into a rich, milky white consistency—a sign of depth and umami. A touch of chicken essence and salt balances the taste, making every spoonful savory and satisfying. Quick to prepare yet full of nourishment, this homemade fish soup is perfect for a light meal or a soothing remedy on chilly days. Enjoy the delicate taste of tender fish in a fragrant, wholesome broth that’s both simple and deeply flavorful!

38 Minutes
Advanced
4 servings

Ingredients

Metric US
4 serving

Main Ingredients

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fish
500g

The aromatics

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scallions
2 stalks (30g)
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ginger
1 small piece (10g)
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garlic
3 cloves (5g)

The sauce & seasonings

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salad oil
1 tbsp (15ml)
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chicken essence
½ tsp (2g)

Instructions

1. Step 1

Step 1
Clean the fish and cut it into several sections

2. Step 2

Step 2
Heat the pot and add a small amount of salad oil

3. Step 3

Step 3
Add scallions, ginger, and garlic, stir-fry for a few seconds, then add the fish and stir-fry briefly, add an appropriate amount of hot water, and start stewing

4. Step 4

While stewing, skim off the yellow foam that appears

5. Step 5

When the fish soup is stewed to a milky white color, add an appropriate amount of salt and chicken essence according to personal preference, then serve

6. Step 6

Complete

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