Simple Hot and Sour Soup
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Cooking:
10 min.
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Servings per container:
4
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Ingredients for - Simple Hot and Sour Soup

1. Dried shiitake mushrooms - 1 ¾ ounces
2. Dried cloud ear mushrooms - 1 ounce
3. Silken tofu, cut into 1/2-inch cubes - ½ (12 ounce) package
4. Bamboo shoots, cut into thin matchstick-size pieces - 1 (8 ounce) can
5. Vinegar - 2 teaspoons
6. Ground white pepper - 1 teaspoon
7. Chicken stock - 10 fluid ounces
8. Cooked ham, thinly sliced - 2 ounces
9. Soy sauce - 1 teaspoon
10. Shaoxing cooking wine - 1 teaspoon
11. Salt to taste - 1 teaspoon
12. Corn flour - 2 teaspoons
13. Water - 2 teaspoons
14. Eggs, beaten - 2
15. Sesame oil - 1 teaspoon

How to cook deliciously - Simple Hot and Sour Soup

1. Stage

Place shiitake mushrooms and cloud ear mushrooms in a bowl of water; soak until softened, about 30 minutes. Drain and finely chop the mushrooms.

2. Stage

Bring a pot of water to a boil; add tofu and cook for 1 minute. Remove using a slotted spoon and place in a bowl. Bring water back to a boil and add bamboo shoots; cook for 1 minute. Drain and set bamboo shoots aside.

3. Stage

Mix vinegar and white pepper together in a bowl.

4. Stage

Bring chicken stock to a boil in a large saucepan. Add bamboo shoots, mushrooms, and ham; return to a boil. Add tofu, soy sauce, Shaoxing wine, and salt; bring back to a boil.

5. Stage

Mix corn flour and water together in a bowl until dissolved; stir into chicken stock mixture until soup starts to thicken. Drizzle beaten eggs into soup, stirring gently to form cooked egg clumps, 2 to 3 minutes.

6. Stage

Stir vinegar-pepper mixture into soup and drizzle in sesame oil.