Hot And Sour Soup

Serves: 2

Terry Wiza

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

47

Spice

43

Sweetness

46

Sourness

44

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.4

Difficulty

Ingredients:

5 cups

Chicken Stock

1 tsp

Salt

1 tbsp

Sesame Oil

3 tbsps

Rice Vinegar

1 tsp

Chili Paste

Directions:

1

Soak mushrooms and lily flowers in boiling hot water for 20 minutes

2

Drain and reserve soaking liquid

3

In a large pot, combine soaking liquid and chicken stock

4

Bring to a boil and season with salt

5

Simmer 5 minutes, add tofu, exotic mushrooms and bok choy

6

Slowly add egg to soup, stirring gently

7

Then add pork or chicken

8

Cover and cook about 5 minutes

9

Stir a little of the hot stock into cornstarch paste and add this mixture to the soup

10

Cook another 2 minutes

11

Stir in sesame oil, vinegar, and chili paste or black pepper

12

Sprinkle with scallions and cilantro, serve immediately