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Pufferfish Soup

Formulas Name : Pufferfish Soup

Chinese Name : 河豚羹

Drug Formulation

1 leg of lamb (cut into pieces), 5 cardamom pods.

Source

From *Essentials of Diet and Nutrition*, Volume 1.

Instructions for Use

Simmer the ingredients together to make a broth, then strain it thoroughly. Finely chop the lamb, mix with 5 qian of aged tangerine peel (white pith removed), 2 liang of scallions (finely chopped), and 2 qian of seasoning. Combine with salt and soy sauce to make the filling. For the wrappers, use 3 jin of white flour to form “he-tun” dumplings. Briefly blanch them in hot oil, then add them to the broth and season with salt to taste; the clear broth alone may also be used.

Pufferfish Soup,From *Essentials of Diet and Nutrition*, Volume 1.,

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