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Wednesday, 15 June 2016

HOT AND SOUR CHINESE SOUP


This is a popular dish of china. Chicken hot and sour soup is a favorite dish for Chinese people. I have included vegetables in this soup to make the dish healthier and tasteful . I am using chili garlic paste in this soup. Some Chinese sauces are also used to give it an authentic Chinese aroma. The red colourd , thick soup is mouth watering and perfect to fulfill your appetizer .

INGREDIENTS
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  • Chicken pieces with bones – 300gm
  • Large 7 cups chicken stock
  • Very finely chopped vegetables like mushrooms, Chinese cabbage, carrots, French beans or spring onion
  • Hot and sour sauce – 2 tbsp
  • Tomato ketchup – 3 tbsp
  • Fruit vinegar – 1 tsp
  • Corn flour – 1 tbsp mix with ½ cup water
  • Salt to taste
  • White pepper powder – 1 tbsp
INGREDIENTS  FOR CHILI GARLIC PASTE
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  • Dry red chili – 4
  • Garlic flakes – 5
  • Hot water- 3 tbsp
  • Fruit vinegar – 1 tsp
  • Refine oil – 2 tsp
  • Sugar – 2 tbsp
PROCESS FOR SOUP
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  • In a pressure cooker put chicken and 7 cups water
  • Add salt and cook for 3 or 4 whistle
  • Remove from fire and let to drop the presser
  • Strain the stock and keep away the chicken pieces
  • Now in this same presser cooker add oil and wait to heat
  • Add chili garlic paste and cook for few seconds
  • Add all the vegetables and salt
  • Cook for 10 minutes or until the vegetables become tender
  • Add all sauces, chicken and stock
  • Cook for another 10 minutes
  • Add corn flour mix
  • Serve hot with pepper powder
PROCESS FOR CHILI GARLIC PASTE
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  • Sock chili in hot water for 10 minutes
  • Remove seeds and make a fine paste with garlic , oil ,salt and vinegar
  • You can store this paste for 1 week in fridge 
HOT AND SOUR CHINESE SOUP

PREPARATION TIME - 3 MINUTES
COOKING TIME - 12 MINUTES
SERVE FOR - 4