Hot and Sour Soup

  • 6 cups chicken, pork, or veal stock
  • 2 oz. vermicelli rice noodles, broken into shot lengths
  • 1 cup cooked pork, sliced thin
  • 2 dried chinese mushrooms, soaked in water to soften, drained, and sliced thin
  • 3 canned bamboo shoots, julienned
  • 1" ginger, peeled, minced
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch mixed with 1/4 cup cold water
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1 tbsp sambal oelek
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp white vinegar
  • 2 tsp sesame oil
  • 3 scallions, minced
  1. Heat the stock in a dutch oven and bring to a simmer.
  2. Add the noodles, pork, mushrooms, bamboo and ginger.
  3. Stir in the cornstarch mixture and bring to a boil.
  4. Stirring constantly, add the beaten egg.
  5. Turn off the heat and add the remaining ingredients.  Check the seasoning.  Serve.
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