This classic pork soup is the ultimate comfort food, perfect for chilly evenings or when you need a restorative meal. The deep, savory broth is simmered slowly to extract rich flavors from the pork bones and meat, creating a velvety texture that warms you from the inside out. Key ingredients like carrots, celery, and onions provide a sweet, earthy base, while ginger and garlic add a subtle aromatic kick. It’s a versatile dish that pairs beautifully with crusty bread or rice. Whether youâÂÂre meal prepping for the week or hosting a cozy dinner party, this simple yet sophisticated soup brings home-style warmth to your table.
Pork Soup
Description
This classic pork soup is the ultimate comfort food, perfect for chilly evenings or when you need a restorative meal. The deep, savory broth is simmered slowly to extract rich flavors from the pork bones and meat, creating a velvety texture that warms you from the inside out. Key ingredients like carrots, celery, and onions provide a sweet, earthy base, while ginger and garlic add a subtle aromatic kick. It&# 226;ÂÂs a versatile dish that pairs beautifully with crusty bread or rice. Whether youâÂÂre meal prepping for the week or hosting a cozy dinner party, this simple yet sophisticated soup brings home-style warmth to your table.Ingredients
Directions
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Rinse pork ribs or chunks under cold water and pat dry with paper towels.
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Place pork in a large pot and cover with cold water; bring to a boil.
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Skim off any foam or impurities that rise to the surface.
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Reduce heat to low and add chopped onions, carrots, and celery.
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Add sliced ginger, garlic, and a bay leaf for flavor.
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Cover and simmer gently for 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes until pork is tender.
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Remove pork from the broth and let it cool slightly.
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Shred the meat, discarding bones and excess fat.
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Strain the broth through a fine-mesh sieve into a clean pot.
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Return the shredded pork and vegetables to the broth.
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Season with salt and pepper to taste.
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Simmer for another 10 minutes to blend flavors.
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Ladle hot soup into bowls and garnish with fresh cilantro or green onions.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 12 servings
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 60.0kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 0.1g1%
- Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 13.2mg1%
- Total Carbohydrate 13.5g5%
- Dietary Fiber 1.9g8%
- Sugars 1.5g
- Protein 1.4g3%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.