About
Hot and Sour Soup is a popular Chinese soup that is made with a combination of ingredients such as mushrooms, bamboo shoots, tofu, eggs, and pork or chicken. The soup is usually seasoned with vinegar, soy sauce, and chili oil to give it a spicy and sour flavor. Hot and Sour Soup is a great way to warm up on a cold day and is a favorite among Chinese food lovers.
Macronutrients Breakdown
Proteins
0.9
Fats
2.7
Carbs
1.3
Fibre
0.3
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Recipe
Ingredients
vegetable oil
2 tablespoons
cloves garlic, minced
2
fresh ginger, minced
1 teaspoon
sliced mushrooms
1/2 cup
sliced bamboo shoots
1/2 cup
sliced carrots
1/2 cup
sliced celery
1/2 cup
chicken broth
4 cups
soy sauce
2 tablespoons
rice vinegar
2 tablespoons
chili sauce
2 tablespoons
cornstarch
1 tablespoon
cold water
1/4 cup
chopped green onions
2 tablespoons
chopped cilantro
2 tablespoons
Directions
Step 1:
Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add garlic and ginger and cook for 1 minute.
Step 2:
Add mushrooms, bamboo shoots, carrots, and celery and cook for 3 minutes.
Step 3:
Add chicken broth, soy sauce, rice vinegar, and chili sauce and bring to a boil.
Step 4:
Reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
Step 5:
In a small bowl, mix together cornstarch and cold water until smooth.
Step 6:
Slowly add cornstarch mixture to the soup, stirring constantly.
Step 7:
Simmer for an additional 5 minutes, or until soup has thickened.
Step 8:
Remove from heat and stir in green onions and cilantro.
Step 9:
Serve hot. Enjoy!
Did you know?
How many users have tracked it?
We've got some serious foodies in our community! 10954 users have chowed down on Hot and Sour Soup a whopping 14837 times.
Where was it consumed the most?
Hungry much? These cities certainly are! Lucknow, Indore, Delhi, Bengaluru, Mumbai are the top 5 cities gobbling up Hot and Sour Soup like there's no tomorrow.
When was it eaten the most?
When it comes to Hot and Sour Soup, our users are head over heels in december, but the interest cools down in april.
Who preferred this food the most?
It's official: Hot and Sour Soup is the food of choice for 24-27 female, with people of >40 BMI also on board.
How many users have tracked it?
We've got some serious foodies in our community! 10954 users have chowed down on Hot and Sour Soup a whopping 14837 times.
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