Coastal broth - The Field Kitchen
Sea Cucumber Clear Soup
20 minutes prep
35 minutes cook or dry
4 yield
Prepared sea cucumber in a clear ginger broth with greens.
Recipe reviewed 2026-07-21 · Identification and food safety are part of the method
Ingredients
- 1 pound properly prepared sea cucumber
- 6 cups stock
- 1 tablespoon ginger
- 2 cups greens
- 2 scallions
- Soy sauce to taste
Method
- Use only legally sourced and properly prepared sea cucumber.
- Simmer the sea cucumber in stock with ginger until tender.
- Add greens and cook through.
- Season with soy and scallion.
Field note & safety
Harvest only where legal and currently open. Check the health department map immediately before gathering; marine biotoxins are not destroyed by cooking or freezing.
Meet the ingredient →Giant California Sea Cucumber in the Trophy RoomUSDA temperature chart ↗Current minimum safe temperaturesWA shellfish safety ↗Closures and biotoxin alerts
