HOT and SOUR SOUP

Grrrrrgh!
Course : Soups
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 4
 

Ingredients:

1/4 Cup water
2 tablespoons cornstarch
4 Cup oriental or vegetable broth (Swansons has great canned oriental broth.)
1 large carrot
1/2 Cup sliced water chestnuts
1 tablespoons sherry
4 ounces light firm tofu thinly sliced, then
8 medium snow peas
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 1/2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 medium green onions
 

Preparation:

In small bowl, combine water and cornstarch. Stir to dissolve, then set aside. In medium saucepan, combine broth, carrots, water chestnuts, and sherry. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce to medium-low heat and cover; simmer 5 minutes. Add tofu, snow peas, vinegar, and soy sauce. Increase heat to medium and when mixture boils again, cook uncovered for 3 minutes. Stir cornstarch mixture and add to saucepan. Continue to cook and stir, for 2 minutes more. Remove from heat and add sesame oil and pepper. Stir in green onions and serve.

 

Nutritional Information:

3248 Calories (kcal); 219g Total Fat; (60% calories from fat); 23g Protein; 303g Carbohydrate; 0mg Cholesterol; 24722mg Sodium