Soups

Vietnamese Sour Spicy Soup, Vegetarian Option

by Editorial Staff

Summary

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Total Time 1 hr
Course Soup
Cuisine European
Servings (Default: 4)

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ liter vegetable stock, strong
  • 200 g tofu, diced
  • 3 carrot (s), thinly sliced
  • 100 g white cabbae, finely chopped
  • 100 g bean sprouts
  • 20 g Mu-Err mushrooms, dried
  • 1 small Can / s pineapple
  • 2 tomato (s)
  • 2 tablespoon sesame oil
  • Lemon juice
  • Sambal Oelek or other chili paste
  • salt
Vietnamese Sour Spicy Soup, Vegetarian Option
Vietnamese Sour Spicy Soup, Vegetarian Option

Instructions

  1. Heat the vegetable stock.
  2. Scald the Mu-Err mushrooms with boiling water and let them steep for about 30 minutes. Then cut into fine strips.
  3. In the meantime, heat the sesame oil in a pan or wok and briefly fry the tofu cubes, remove and set aside. Then steam the carrot and white cabbage strips in it until firm to the bite, deglaze with a little hot vegetable stock, add the pineapple cubes and mushroom strips and season well with lemon juice, salt and chili paste.
  4. Eight tomatoes, remove the seeds and put 4 pieces per person in a soup bowl. Bring the vegetable stock to the boil again, add everything and pour over the tomatoes as hot as possible.
Editorial Staff

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