Hello everybody, it is Jim, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, hot and sour soup. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Hot and sour soup is a soup from Asian culinary traditions. In all cases, the soup contains ingredients to make it both spicy and sour. Soup preparation may use chicken or pork broth, or may be meat-free. The traditional hot and sour soup recipe call for Chinese dry shiitake mushroom.
Hot and Sour Soup is one of the most popular of recent trending foods in the world. It is appreciated by millions daily. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Hot and Sour Soup is something that I’ve loved my entire life.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook hot and sour soup using 14 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Hot and Sour Soup:
- Get 1 small carrot
- Make ready 5-6 button mushrooms
- Get 1/4 cup shredded cabbage
- Make ready ¼ cup finely chopped french beans
- Prepare 1 small onion, finely chopped
- Make ready 1 teaspoon finely chopped garlic
- Prepare 1 teaspoon finely chopped ginger
- Get 4-5 teaspoons corn starch dissolved in 2 tablespoons water
- Make ready 3/4 teaspoon black pepper or white pepper
- Make ready 3/4 teaspoon red chilli paste or green chilli sauce
- Make ready 3 teaspoon soy sauce
- Get 2 teaspoon rice vinegar
- Prepare 2.5 cups water or veg stock
- Prepare 2-3 teaspoons chopped coriander leaves (cilantro leaves)
Hot and sour soup can be found on any takeout menu or Chinese buffet line in the US. It ranges in quality and flavor from awesomely delicious to lukewarm, tasteless, and gloopy. There was a time when I never thought to make it myself and resigned myself to the luck of the draw when it came to ordering it. Savoury, spicy, sour and hearty, Hot and Sour Soup is completely addictive!
Instructions to make Hot and Sour Soup:
- First rinse and shred the cabbage and french beans. Wipe the mushrooms with a wet cloth and then slice them. - rinse, peel and grate the carrots. chop the onions, ginger and garlic. - stir-frying veggies for hot and sour soup - heat 1 tbsp oil in a pan or kadhai (wok). - Add finely chopped onion, ginger and garlic. Stir and saute on a medium flame for 2 minutes.
- Then add the finely chopped french beans. stir and add the sliced mushrooms. - on a medium to high flame, stir fry till the mushrooms get lightly browned from the edges. - meanwhile make a paste of corn starch and water. Keep aside. - once the mushrooms are lightly browned (takes about 5 to 6 minutes on a medium to high flame) add carrots, cabbage and celery.
- Stir fry these veggies on a high flame for 2 to 3 minutes. - Making hot and sour soup-Add water or veg stock. stir well. add soy sauce and stir. - then season with salt.
- Stir the corn starch paste and add it to the soup. Stir again very well. - Allow the soup to thicken on a low to medium flame. - when the hot and sour soup has thickened, add black pepper or white pepper and vinegar. - give a final stir. switch off the flame.
- Check the taste and add more soy sauce, vinegar or salt or black pepper if required. - serve the hot and sour soup steaming hot garnished with cilantro leaves. - you can also just add the cilantro leaves towards the end and then serve the soup.
- NOTE- - you can add veggies of your choice. - The recipe can be easily doubled or tripled.
There was a time when I never thought to make it myself and resigned myself to the luck of the draw when it came to ordering it. Savoury, spicy, sour and hearty, Hot and Sour Soup is completely addictive! This recipe stacks up to the best Chinese restaurants. Hot and Sour soup is a Chinese soup that's savoury, spicy and tangy. The broth is thickened and it's filled with mushrooms, tofu, bamboo shoots and silky egg ribbons.
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