Hot & Sour Soup With Ginger |
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Prep Time: 35 Minutes Cook Time: 15 Minutes |
Ready In: 50 Minutes Servings: 4 |
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There are a lot of Hot & Sour soups here on Recipezaar but I couldn't find one quite like this. It is from a Bon Appetit Tastes of the world cookbook I will be making it soon and will add to the introduction Ingredients:
4 cups canned low sodium chicken broth |
1 1/2 ounces dried shiitake mushrooms |
5 tablespoons rice vinegar |
2 tablespoons cornstarch |
1 1/2 tablespoons oriental sesame oil |
3 tablespoons peeled minced fresh ginger |
10 1/2 ounces extra firm tofu, cut into 1/4 ' dice |
1 ounce cellophane rice noodles or 1 ounce angel hair pasta, broken in half |
1 tablespoon soy sauce |
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes |
1 pinch sugar |
Directions:
1. Combine broth and mushrooms. let stand until mushrooms soften apprx 20 minutes. 2. Remove mushrooms from the broth and squeeze over the bowl with the broth. 3. Discard mushroom stems: thinly slice caps. 4. Combine vinegar & cornstarch, stir to blend,. 5. Heat oil in a large saucepan, add ginger, saute 30 seconds. 6. Pour in the reserved broth. 7. Bring to boil. 8. Add tofu, noodles, soy sauce, red chili flakes, sugar & mushrooms. 9. Simmer 5 minutes. 10. Add cornstarch mixture, stir until slightly thickened apprx 1 minute. |
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