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Immunity Booster<br />

Give your immune system a boost with this all-natural Cantonese soup. Recipe by Siu Ka-shing,<br />

head chef at Sohofama.<br />

Serves 4<br />

Ingredients<br />

4pcs dried monkey head mushrooms<br />

300g lean pork<br />

100g chestnuts, de-shelled<br />

30g jujubes, de-seeded<br />

50g fresh ginger, sliced<br />

2cobsofcorn<br />

40g yam<br />

3L water<br />

Salt, to taste<br />

Prep & cook time<br />

3 hours; 3.5 hours<br />

1<br />

2<br />

3<br />

Prepare the monkey head mushrooms<br />

Cutoffthestemsandsoakthemushroomsfortwotothreehoursin<br />

warm water, changing the water once or twice. Squeeze out any dirt<br />

trapped in the folds. Set aside.<br />

Prepare other soup ingredients<br />

In a pan, blanch the lean pork in boiling water for three to five minutes.<br />

Remove the pork from the water and set aside. Peel and finely slice the<br />

yam. Cut the corn cobs into big chunks.<br />

Make the soup<br />

Place all the ingredients and water into a large pan over high heat. Bring<br />

to the boil, then reduce the heat to low and simmer for three to four<br />

hours. Add salt to taste.

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