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Chinese Hot and Sour Soup

Ingredient Qty. unit Process
Pork Loin 5 ounces - Cut pork into 1/4 inch thick strips
- Combine and coat pork with soy sauce
Dark Soy Sauce 2 teaspoons
small dried black mushrooms 4 each - Steep with boiling water for 30 minutes
small dried tree ear mushrooms 12 each
cornstarch 1 1/2 tablespoons - Combine with 1/4 mushroom water
dried lily buds 12 each - Soak in warm water
canned sliced bamboo shoots 1/2 cup - Cut lengthwise into 1/8 inch strips
red wine vinegar 2 tablespoons - Combine
rice vinegar (not seasoned) 2 tablespoons
light soy sauce 1 tablespoons
sugar 1 1/2 teaspoons
kosher salt 1 teaspoons
firm tofu 4 ounces - Rinse and drain
- Cut into 1/4 inch strips
peanut oil 2 tablespoons - Heat wok and add oil.
- Add meat and stir-fry until meat just changes color, about 1 minute.
- Then add mushrooms, tree ears, lily buds and bamboo shoots stir-fry for 1 minute.
chicken stock 4 cups - Add stock and bring to a boil then add tofu
- Return to boil and add vinegar mixture
- Stir cornstarch mixture, then add to stock and return to boil - stirring
- Lower heat to medium and simmer 1 minute
large eggs 2 each - Whisk eggs with a few drops of sesame oil
- Add eggs to soup in a thin stream, stirring slowly in one direction with a spoon
white pepper 1 1/2 teaspoons - Stir in white pepper
sesame oil 2 teaspoons - Drizzle in sesame oil
scallions (thinly sliced) 2 tablespoons - Sprinkle on soup in serving bowl
cilantro leaves (whole) 2 tablespoons
chinese_hot_and_sour_soup.txt · Last modified: 2025/01/04 19:30 by jforbes