Chinese Hot and Sour Soup


Course : Soups
Serves: 1
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Ingredients:


6 Cups chicken stock

1/4 pound julienned lean pork or chicken

2 tablespoons garlic and red chile paste

2 tablespoons soy sauce

3/4 teaspoon ground white pepper

4 large eggs -- beaten

5 tablespoons cornstarch

1 cup sliced shittake mushrooms

1 Can peeled straw mushrooms

1 Can sliced bamboo shoots

1 Can sliced water chestnuts

1 Can baby corn ears

1 pieces cake soft tofu -- sliced into 1/4

1/4 Cup white vinegar

1 teaspoon sesame oil

1/4 Cup dried black fungus (cloud ears) -- soaked in water for one hour, drained and sliced

1 bunch finely chopped scallions for garnish
 

Preparation / Directions:


1. Bring stock to a simmer, add soy, pork, mushrooms and chile paste, simmer for 10 minutes. 2. add pepper, vinegar, bamboo, baby corn, water chestnuts, fungus and tofu, simmer 10 min 3. Mix cornstarch with 5 tbsp water and add. bring back to a simmer and pour the eggs in a very thin stream over the surface. Let stand for 10 seconds before gently stirring in the sesame oil. 4. serve with a garnish of chopped scallions. The pepper, vinegar and chile paste can be varied to taste. You're a chile-head, you know what to d

 

Nutritional Information:

619 Calories (kcal); 23g Total Fat; (39% calories from fat); 29g Protein; 52g Carbohydrate; 748mg Cholesterol; 15167mg Sodium


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