Chinese: Hot and Sour Soup with Tofu



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Chinese: Hot and Sour Soup with Tofu

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Posted by ADMIN at 09/26/2007 06:34 | 0 comments

Directions:

Makes 8 Servings

Heat oil in large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add peppera snd onion;
stir fry about 5 minutes.

Add chicken broth, vegetable stock and soy sauce. Bring to boiling. Lower
heat; simmer for about 5 minutes. Stir together vinegar, red pepper flakes,
salt, pepper, cornstarch, water and sesame oil in a small bowl until
smooth. Add to soup with fresh snow peas; cook for about 5 minutes or until
thickened and bubbly. Add tofu, frozen snow peas if using, and water
chestnuts. Gently heat through.

Makes 8 servings (about 8 cups)


Ingredients:

3 tb Vegetable oil
2 lg Sweet red peppers, cored,
-seeded and cut into
-3/4"x1/4" strips
-(about 3/4 cup)
1 sm Bunch green onions, cut
-diagonally into 3/4" pieces
-(about 1 1/2
-cups)
2 c Chicken broth, canned OR
-homemade
2 c Vegetable stock OR water
-(stock recipe in next post)
2 tb Soy sauce
2 ts Red wine vinegar
1/2 ts Crushed red pepper flakes
1/4 ts Salt
1/8 ts Pepper
2 tb Cornstarch
3 tb Water
1 ts Oriental sesame oil
1/2 lb Snow peas, fresh or frozen
1 lb Firm tofu, drained and cut
-into 1/2" cubes
1 cn (8 oz.) sliced water
-chestnuts, drained

Serves:

8 Servings 		 
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