Chinese Soup: Napa Cabbage with Fuzhou Fishballs
This soup might not be beautiful to look at, with practically cooked-to-death napa cabbage and if I may call them that, wrinkly stewed balls. Whenever I add prawn balls, fishballs, meatballs, etc to my basic vegetable soup, Jason celebrates that he gets to eat “ball soup special” because he is just simple like that. And whenever I cook this savoury cabbage soup, it is like Christmas day for him. This is the ultimate “ball soup special”– with ngoh hiang, prawn balls, fishballs, fuzhou fishballs (fishballs with a meat center)– cooked for hours, sweetened with napa cabbage, honey dates, and dried cuttlefish. I usually cook soups with onions, garlic, ginger, carrots in…
Low-carb meal idea: Mediterranean Fish Soup
I saw this healthy recipe for Mediterranean Fish Soup in a recipe book while holidaying and just knew I had to give it a try. I like cooking with white fish and most of the time just grill or bake them as a whole fillet, served with lemon, side veggies and potatoes. Having “graduated” to buying better quality fish nowadays, I thought it’ll be a good time to try cooking some chunky fish in soup. I’m not talking about Fish Soup Bee Hoon, although I love cooking it too!
