Rainbow Trout Soup

Total Time: 1 1⁄2 hours
Yield: 8 Servings
Source: Betty Liu
Category: Fish

Ingredients
3 whole Rainbow Trouts (rinsed, cut into 3 pieces)
3 whole Chicken Drumsticks (skinless)
1 whole Ginger (2-inch piece, peeled and sliced)
2 whole Onions (peeled, cut into wedges)
5 cloves Garlic (peeled and smashed)
2 1⁄2 tablespoons Kosher Salt

Directions
  1. In an 8 quart stock pot add trout, drumsticks, ginger, garlic, and onions. Fill the pot with water until almost full.
  2. Place the pot on the stove and turn the heat to high. Wait until the pot is boiling then turn the heat down to a simmer. Place the lid on the pot and let it simmer for 1 hour.
  3. Once the time is up add salt and stir well. Bring the pot to a simmer again and then simmer for an additional 15 minutes uncovered. Taste the soup and make adjustments as needed.
  4. Skim the fat from the soup then strain the soup and serve immediately.