Simple Hot and Sour Soup
3.3
Ingredients
- Prep
- 10 min
- Cook
- 20 min
- Total
- 60 min
Instructions
- 1 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 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 Mix vinegar and white pepper together in a bowl.
- 4 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 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 Stir vinegar-pepper mixture into soup and drizzle in sesame oil.
By Chelsea