Simmered lion's head

4 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
4 larges Porkballs
1 Head Mustard cabbage
1 cup Stock

Directions

1. Prepare Lion's Head porkballs (see steps 1 to 4, recipe "Lion's Head"); cut mustard cabbage as in step 5.

2. Heat stock. Add porkballs and bring to a boil; then simmer, covered, 1 to 1-½ hours.

3. Add cabbage; simmer, covered, 30 minutes more.

VARIATION: Stir-fry the mustard cabbage briefly to soften; then cover raw porkballs completely with cabbage. Sprinkle with ½ teaspoon salt. Add the stock and simmer, covered, about 2 hours.

From <The Thousand Recipe Chinese Cookbook>, ISBN 0-517-65870-4. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .

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