Dinner for 6
Ham Bone Rice Soup
A ham bone simmers in water before rice cooks in the rich broth, creating a thick soup finished with green onion.
Typical price
$6.69for 4 servings
$1.67 per serving$6.69 for 4
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- 160 minstart to table
- Involveddifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $typical cost tier
ChineseDairy-freeBudgetFamilyLunchesDinnersHolidayCold-weather comfortWinter
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Ham$3.99/lb typical | 2.2 lb | $8.79Typical price |
| Rice$0.08/oz typical | 8.25 oz | $0.65Typical price |
| Green onions$1.19 each typical | 0.5 | $0.59Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $10.04 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsAsian sauces and pastes
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 kg ham bone / hock
- 1 1/4 cups long grain white rice
- 9 cups water
- salt & white pepper
- finely sliced green onion
- fried asian shallots / onions or something else crunchy (optional)
- sesame oil (optional)
Steps
- Place the ham bone and 9 cups water in a large pot, bring it to a boil, then simmer gently for 120 minutes.
- Remove the ham bone, add the rice to the broth, and simmer for 30 minutes until the rice is tender.
- Pull the meat from the bone, discard the bone, and return the meat to the pot.
- Season the soup with salt and white pepper, then stir in sliced green onion and heat for 10 minutes.
Swaps
- Rice for Quinoa, couscous, barleyabout $0.12/oz more at typical prices
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