Savory pork neck bone broth meets tender cuttlefish, tofu, and fresh shiitake mushrooms in this cozy shabu shabu style soup. It's hearty, flavorful, and super easy to whip up.
Course Soup
Cuisine Japanese
Keyword comfort food, easy dinner, healthy, one pot, shabu shabu
Prep Time 5 minutesminutes
Cook Time 1 hourhour10 minutesminutes
Total Time 1 hourhour15 minutesminutes
Servings 6-8 servings
Calories 250kcal
Author Liza A
Ingredients
2lbspork neck bonescut into chunks
15cupswater
1lbfresh cuttlefish or fish ballsoptional
454gmedium firm tofu
9ozfresh shitake mushroomssliced
1lbChinese broccoligai lan, washed and tough ends cut
Sea salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
Instructions
In a large pot, bring water and pork neck bones to a boil. Add a tablespoon of salt, cover, lower the heat and let simmer for 1 hour or so.
Add mushrooms , gai lan and fish balls, if using. Let simmer for another 5 minutes.
Season the broth with salt and freshly ground pepper. Add tofu and let simmer for couple more minutes.