Soups

Hot-sour Chinese Soup

by Editorial Staff

Summary

Prep Time 20 mins
Total Time 20 mins
Course Soup
Cuisine European
Servings (Default: 4)

Ingredients

  • 10 mushrooms or soaked Mu-Err mushrooms
  • 125 g pork, lean
  • 100 g onion (s)
  • 1 liter meat broth
  • 1 shot sherry
  • 2 tablespoon vinegar, hot, white
  • 1 pinch (s) salt
  • 0.5 teaspoon ½ pepper, black, ground
  • 1 teaspoon oil (sesame oil)
  • 2 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 pinch (s) sugar
  • 1 tablespoon chives, chopped
  • 1 egg (s)
Hot-sour Chinese Soup
Hot-sour Chinese Soup

Instructions

  1. Chop the mushrooms, pork and onions and add to the broth that has been brought to the boil. After steeping for 10 minutes, add the sherry and the spices and thicken the soup with the cornstarch mixed in cold water. Then let it steep for 3 minutes.
  2. Add the whisked egg that is lightly beaten in the soup. Remove the soup from the plate, add the oil and add a little sugar to taste. Serve sprinkled with the chives.
Editorial Staff

About Editorial Staff

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