13 winter melon Recipes

winter melon, cut in 1 1/2-inch pieces, chicken broth, dried chinese black mushrooms , soaked in hot water for 20 minutes and diced without stems, ginger, cooked ham, diced, salt and pepper, spring onion (for garnish )

winter melon (white gourd), ham, chicken broth, water, fresh ginger, green onion, sherry wine, salt, dried chinese mushrooms, diced (soak mushrooms in boiling water to cover for 20 minutes, squeeze dry and cut off stems)

whole chicken, scallions , halved crosswise, smithfield or other cured ham (1 piece or sliced), trimmed of any spice coating, peeled fresh ginger , smashed, water, salt, wide) large dried scallops, winter melon, smithfield or other cured ham (1 piece or sliced), trimmed of any spice coating and cut into very thin matchsticks (1/2 cup), fresh ginger, peeled and cut into very thin matchsticks (2 tbsp), scallions, thinly sliced (1/2 cup)

ground pork, cornstarch, cilantro leaves, finely chopped, soy sauce, white sugar, minced garlic, minced fresh ginger, eggs, water, chinese winter melon (dong gua), cut into 1 inch cubes, fresh ginger, salt, white sugar

chicken breasts, cut up into small pieces, garlic cloves, minced, onion, sliced, gingerroot , zested, fish sauce, chayote, peeled and cubed (you can also substitute green papaya or winter melon), olive oil, water

homemade chicken broth (reserved from winter melon soup ) or store-bought chicken broth (reduced-sodium if canned), chinese rice wine (preferably shaoxing) or medium-dry sherry, light soy sauce (preferably pearl river bridge brand), cornstarch, sugar, salt, gai lan (chinese broccoli), shrimp in shell (21 to 25 per lb), peeled and deveined, peanut or vegetable oil, fresh ginger, peeled and cut into very thin matchsticks, fermented black beans, rinsed and chopped, garlic cloves, minced, fresh jalapeno chile (including seeds), or to taste, cut crosswise into 1/8-inch-thick slices, asian sesame oil

winter melon, barley (coix seeds), pork ribs, goji berry, ginger, water

dried scallops, winter melon, homemade chicken stock, dried black mushrooms , softened in water and coarsely chopped, reserve soaking liquid, fresh ginger, peeled, salt, cornstarch mixed with a 1/4 cup mushroom soaking liquid, shrimp, shelled and deveined, egg whites, lightly beaten, freshly ground white pepper , optional, cilantro leaves, for garnish

ripe winter melon or 1 medium honeydew melon or 1 medium cantaloupe (if you prefer), port wine or 1 cup sherry wine or 1 cup marsala

winter melon , strips, candied, chopped, sesame seeds, toasted, caster sugar, glutinous-rice flour, cooked (koh fun), water, oil, high-protein flour , sifted, plain flour, caster sugar, golden syrup, shortening, vanilla essence, water, plain flour , sifted, shortening, egg, beaten with 1/8 tsp salt

winter melon (can substitute watermelon), chinese ham, 1/4 inch thick, cornish hens, approx . 1 to 1 1/4 lbs. each, gingerroot, shallots, white parts, cooking oil, light soy sauce, dark soy sauce, oyster sauce, salt, sugar, chicken stock, chicken stock, cornstarch (mixed well with 2 tbsp. water), flowering chives