Fishball

Fishballs are prepared by blending fish with seasonings, forming balls, and cooking them in broth.

Ingredients

IngredientQty.Unit
White Fish Fillet800Grams
Shrimp200Grams
Egg1Count
Cornstarch2Tbsp
Salt1Tsp
White Pepper0.5Tsp
Ginger1Inch
Garlic2Clove
Green Onion2Stalk
Fish Sauce1Tbsp
Chicken Broth1Liter

Instructions

  1. In a food processor, blend the white fish fillet and shrimp until smooth.
  2. Add the egg, cornstarch, salt, white pepper, grated ginger, minced garlic, and fish sauce to the fish mixture. Blend until well combined.
  3. Transfer the mixture to a bowl and stir in the chopped green onion.
  4. With wet hands, form the mixture into small balls, about 2.5 centimeters in diameter.
  5. Bring the chicken broth to a boil in a large pot.
  6. Gently drop the fish balls into the boiling broth. Reduce the heat and simmer for 5-7 minutes until the fish balls float and are cooked through.
  7. Serve the fish balls hot in the broth or with a dipping sauce of choice.

Prep

  • Thaw the fish fillet and shrimp if frozen.

Kitchen equipment

Food Processor