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Hot & Sour Vegetable Soup

Cultural Context

Hot & Sour Soup has its roots in Asian cuisine, particularly Chinese, where it is celebrated for its balance of flavors. In India, this dish has been adapted to incorporate local vegetables and spices, making it a popular choice in restaurants and homes alike. The soup embodies the essence of comfort food, often enjoyed during monsoon seasons or chilly evenings. Its global variations have made it a beloved dish, with each culture adding its unique twist.

IndianINappetizer
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
4-6 French beans, finely chopped
½ medium carrot, grated
2 fresh button mushrooms, finely chopped
¼ small cabbage, finely chopped
½ medium green capsicum
1 tbsp oil
1 small onion, finely chopped
2 inch celery, finely chopped
1 inch ginger, finely chopped
3 cups vegetable stock
Salt to taste
2 tbsps dark soy sauce
2 tbsps green chilli sauce
Fresh crushed black peppercorns to taste
2 tbsps cornstarch
1 tbsp white vinegar
3-4 garlic cloves, finely chopped
½ tsp sugar
1 stalk spring onion greens, finely chopped

tofu

🥗Healthier: tempeh

💰Cheaper: chickpeas

Tempeh adds protein and is less processed.

vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: homemade vegetable stock

💰Cheaper: water + bouillon

Homemade stock is fresher and more flavorful.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: low-sodium soy sauce

💰Cheaper: tamari

Low-sodium options reduce salt intake.

cornstarch

🥗Healthier: arrowroot powder

💰Cheaper: flour

Arrowroot is gluten-free and thickens similarly.

1

Heat oil in a deep non-stick pan.

2

Add onion, French beans, carrot, celery, mushrooms, cabbage, ginger, green capsicum and vegetable stock and cook.

3

Add salt, dark soy sauce, green chilli sauce and mix.

4

Add crushed peppercorns and mix and let the mixture come to a boil.

5

Mix cornstarch in ½ cup water till smooth and add to the soup.

6

Add ½ tbsp white vinegar and mix.

7

Add garlic, sugar and remaining vinegar and mix well.

8

Add spring onion greens and mix.

9

Serve piping hot.

Cooking Techniques

simmeringstir-frying

Equipment Needed

deep non-stick panstirring spoonmeasuring cupsknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarianplant-baseddairy-freeegg-freegluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Allergens

soy

Also Known As

Hot and Sour SoupSpicy Vegetable Soup

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