21 chinese sweet soups Recipes

sweet potatoes, fresh gingerroot, skinned and sliced (approx . 45g), water, dried red dates (optional), slab raw brown sugar (approx . 60g, if not available, can be substituted with rock sugar)

sugar, red beans (soaked in cold water overnight), dried lotus seeds (at asian grocery stores or health food stores, soaked in cold water overnight), vanilla, pearl tapioca (optional), water

fresh beets , 2-2 1/4 inches in diameter, unpeeled, but scrubbed and trimmed, sweet onions, vegetable broth, divided, extra virgin olive oil, stalks celery & leaves, taplespoons of fresh peeled grated ginger, chinese five spice powder

reduced-sodium chicken broth, water, chinese wine or 2 tbsp sherry wine, cm piece fresh ginger, grated, garlic clove, sliced thinly, salt reduced soy sauce, skinless chicken breast fillets (400grms), egg, creamed corn, corn kernels (drained & rinsed ), spring onions (sliced thinly)

dried chinese mushrooms (optional), chicken broth, garlic cloves, minced, ginger, pickled and slices, rice vinegar, soft brown sugar, chicken breast, very finely sliced, scallions, sliced, stalks lemongrass , halved lengthwise, red thai chile, salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste, fresh cilantro leaves, to garnish

ground chicken, fresh basil, chopped (thai basil preferably), cilantro, chopped, garlic clove, minced, thai birds eye chiles, minced (optional), soy sauce, fish sauce, lime juice, egg, lightly beaten, day-old bread , crushed into crumbs, peanut oil, sweet chili sauce, lime juice, fish sauce, chicken stock, ginger (galangal if you can find it), stalk lemongrass, cut into 1 , pieces and bruised, fish sauce, soy sauce, sesame oil, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, carrot , cut into ribbons using peeler (approx 80g), red peppers or 1 small green pepper, julienned, shiitake mushrooms, sliced, bean sprouts, chinese flat rice noodles (kway teow) or 200 g vietnamese dry rice noodles (pho, if using pho, soak in hot water for 5 mins and drain before using), fresh cilantro, fresh basil leaf, chopped roasted cashews

shelled raw walnuts, rice flour (not glutinous ), cold water, chinese brown sugar (also called brown candy,1 1/2 slabs)

sweet potato, peeled and diced, peanuts (the recipe said 1 handful , 2 tsp natural peanut butter would also work), ginger, salt, water, to cover

dried chinese red beans (adzuki) available in asian markets, rice, dried tangerine peel, brown sugar (or) rock sugar available in asian markets

raw peanuts, skinned, sugar, cold water, rice flour (not glutinous )

broiler-fryer chickens, cut into serving pieces, carrots, diagonally sliced into 1/4 inch slices, sliced mushrooms, chopped onion, cubed green bell pepper, pineapple chunks in juice, cornstarch, tomato soup, cider vinegar, brown sugar, soy sauce, salt, ginger, garlic clove, crushed

dried green mung beans, water, dried lotus seeds, with skins, chinese brown sugar (brown candy,1 1/2 slabs)

chopped pork fat, boneless beef cubes, chopped garlic, onion, chopped, water, plantains, peeled and chopped, coconut or 1/2 lb cream of, okra, scotch bonnet pepper, chopped (aka jamaican hot peppers), sweet red pepper, chopped, chopped chinese spinach (callaloo) or 1 lb spinach, red kidney beans or 1 can pigeon peas, salt and pepper, bay leaves, ground thyme, chopped scallions, nutmeg, cumin, ice water

peanut oil, mussels , scrubbed and debearded, steamer clams , scrubbed, king salmon, boneless, cut into 1-inch cubes, halibut, cut into 1-inch cubes, kosher salt, black ground pepper, sake, lemon, juiced, sweet pea shoots, baby bok choy, quartered and blanched, shrimp (spot prawns if available), frozen udon noodles, blanched for 1 minute, miso broth, heated , don tsp boil, recipe follows, tomatoes, halved, hot chile oil, recipe follows or store bought, scallion threads, green part only, cold water, sheet kombu kelp, dashi (dried bonito), packed, aka miso (red ), shiro miso (white ), soy sauce, kosher salt, crushed red chile flakes, fermented chinese black beans, coarsely chopped, sliced garlic, grated ginger, peanut oil, percent pure sesame oil

beef , stir-fry strips, beef broth, water, red bell peppers or 2 medium green sweet peppers, cut into 1/2-inch pieces, sliced water chestnuts, drained and chopped, green onions , cut into 1-inch pieces, soy sauce, ground ginger, ground black pepper, dried chinese noodles, green onion , cut into thin strips (optional)

a good beef broth, whole sweet onion thnly sliced (you can use a whole if you like), fish sauce, whole limes juiced, chinese five-spice, sliced beef, cooked rice noodles, fresh basil leaves (as many as you like in your soup) leaves, not stems, fresh coriander (as many as you like in your soup) leaves, not stems, bean sprouts (as many as you like in your soup) whole, sambal olek (asian chili sauce) it is spicy - add it in small amounts 1/2 tsp

bok choy, chopped, chinese cabbage, chopped, garlic, clove minced, gingerroot, thinly sliced and julienned, raw oyster mushrooms, chopped, scallions (chopped ), canned water chestnut, sliced (8 oz can), sweet red pepper, thinly sliced, crushed red pepper flakes, vegetable broth, snow peas , stringed, low sodium soy sauce, fresh cilantro, finely chopped

granulated sugar, kosher salt, unseasoned rice vinegar, english cucumber, peeled , halved lengthwise, seeded and sliced into 2-inch sticks, sauerkraut, drained and rinsed twice, frozen pitted sweet cherries, thawed and chopped, sliced red onion, red or green chile pepper, thinly sliced, garlic, roughly chopped, roughly chopped peeled ginger, ground coriander, ground turmeric, thai red curry paste, coconut milk, chicken stock or low-sodium chicken broth, skinless, boneless chicken breasts , cut into small strips, brown sugar, wide chinese lo mein noodles, soy sauce, fish sauce, scant 1/4 cup creamy peanut butter (or to taste), fresh lime juice, fresh cilantro , basil and chopped peanuts, for topping