Sup Mang Tay Cua (Vietnamese Asparagus Crab Soup) Recipe

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Sup Mang Tay Cua (Vietnamese Asparagus Crab Soup)
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Directions:

  1. Dissolve the cornstarch in the 2 tbsp of water. Set aside.
  2. Bring water to a boil and put the pork bones inches
  3. Bring back to a boil, then cover and continue to boil the bones for 1 hour. Occasionaly skim the top.
  4. Remove the bones from the stock and discard. Add the salt and the fish sauce to the stock.
  5. Heat the oil in a wok and add the chopped garlic and shallots; add the crab meat and fry for 5 minutes over high heat.
  6. Sprinkle with 1/8 teaspoon of black pepper, stirring constantly, then add the crab meat mixture to the soup and bring to a boil.
  7. Add the cornstarch-and-water mixture and stir for a few minutes.
  8. Break the egg open and drop it into the actively boiling soup while stirring.
  9. Cook, still stirring, for about 2 minutes, then drop in the asparagus, along with the liquid from the can and the rest of the black pepper.
  10. Continue to cook until the asparagus is heated through.
  11. Sprinkle the coriander and scallion green over the soup before serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 221.95 Kcal (929 kJ)
Calories from fat 58.97 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.55g 10%
Cholesterol 94.15mg 31%
Sodium 1639.37mg 68%
Potassium 583.95mg 12%
Total Carbs 6.71g 2%
Sugars 2.49g 10%
Dietary Fiber 1.11g 4%
Protein 34.89g 70%
Vitamin C 8.2mg 14%
Iron 2mg 11%
Calcium 74.6mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 45.56 Kcal (191 kJ)
Calories from fat 12.11 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.35g 10%
Cholesterol 19.33mg 31%
Sodium 336.52mg 68%
Potassium 119.87mg 12%
Total Carbs 1.38g 2%
Sugars 0.51g 10%
Dietary Fiber 0.23g 4%
Protein 7.16g 70%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 14%
Iron 0.4mg 11%
Calcium 15.3mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.8
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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