Hot and Sour Soup
Making time: 25 minutes
Makes: 5-6 servings
Ingredients :
2 tbsp. cabbage finely shredded
2 tbsp. carrot finely julienned (slivers)
1 tbsp. cauliflower finely chopped
1 small stalk celery, finely chopped
1 tbsp. spring onion greens finely chopped
1/4 tsp. ginger grated
1/2 tsp. red chilli sauce
1 tsp. soya sauce
1 tsp. brown vinegar
1/4 tsp. pepper powder
salt to taste
2 tsp. cornflour
1 tsp butter or oil
4 cups water or vegetable stock
Method :
1. Heat fat, add vegetables, ginger, except spring onions.
2. Stir fry till cooked, add spring onions, stir.
3. Add stock, chilli sauce, soya sauce, vinegar and stir.
4. Bring to a boil, simmer for 7-8 minutes.
5. Add salt and pepper.
6. Mix cornflour in 1/2 cup water, and pour into soup, stirring continuously.
7. Cook for 2 minutes.
8. Serve hot.