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ChineseNon-veg
Hot and Sour Soup
Tangy, peppery broth with tofu and mushrooms.
25 min4 serveseasy
Tangy, peppery broth with tofu and mushrooms. This Chinese soup is sized for 4 and comes together in about 25 minutes — full ingredient list, step-by-step method and per-serving nutrition are below.
Nutrition · per servingestimated
240
kcal
12g
Protein
24g
Carbs
10g
Fat
soupspicycomfort
Ingredients
- stock6 cups
- tofu200 g
- shiitake6
- wood ear mushroom0.25 cup
- bamboo shoots0.5 cup
- egg2
- soy sauce2 tbsp
- rice vinegar0.25 cup
- white pepper1 tsp
- cornstarch3 tbsp
- sesame oil1 tsp
- scallion2
Method
- 1
Bring stock to a boil; add sliced mushrooms, bamboo and tofu.
- 2
Add soy, vinegar, pepper; thicken with cornstarch slurry.
- 3
Stream in beaten eggs while stirring.
- 4
Finish with sesame oil and scallions.
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Frequently asked questions
- How long does Hot and Sour Soup take to cook?
- Total time is about 25 minutes for 4 servings.
- Is Hot and Sour Soup vegetarian?
- No — this recipe contains non-vegetarian ingredients.
- What are the main ingredients?
- The headline ingredients are stock, tofu, shiitake.