4 chicken soup mung bay Recipes

chicken wings, onions, cut into wedges, garlic cloves, peeled, oil, bay leaves, mung beans, potatoes, chicken bouillon cubes, water, turmeric, cooked rice, to serve, chili sauce

mung beans or 1 1/2 cups red lentils or 1 1/2 cups yellow lentils, turmeric, cayenne pepper, cumin, cardamom, curry leaves or 2 -3 bay leaves, chicken stock (preferably home-made) or 6 cups vegetable stock (preferably home-made), vegetable oil or 3 tbsp ghee, mustard seeds, garlic cloves, finely chopped, salt and pepper, lemon

dried chinese black mushrooms or dried shiitakes, boneless fatty pork belly (preferably with skin, partially frozen ), peanut oil, chopped shallots (2 medium), dark soy sauce, chinese shaoxing cooking wine or medium-dry sherry, chinese rock sugar (sometimes called rock candy), crushed with bottom of a heavy skillet, water, dried licorice root or 2 turkish bay leaves, salt, chicken stock (or 5 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth plus 1 cup water), fresh mung bean sprouts, dried chinese wheat noodles or rice vermicelli, chopped fresh cilantro (from 2 bunches), chinese black vinegar (preferably chinkiang), minced garlic (about 3 cloves), mashed to a paste with side of a large heavy knife, cooked peeled shrimp