Wednesday, February 13, 2008

Hot and Sour Soup


Those who are looking for a new taste of soup other than tomato, Hot and sour remains top in the list. And many of us love having this soup for its flavor and aroma. When you take a road trip in a snowy winter, just dream of having this soup on your travel. Woww...how do you feel...Feeling itself is sooo good..Isnt it.?..Lets try it out

Ingredients
No of persons - 2
  1. Water - 4 cups
  2. Soy sauce - 1 1/2 tsp
  3. Chilli sauce - 2 tsp
  4. Vinegar - 2 tsp
  5. Sugar - 1 tsp
  6. Salt - To taste
  7. Vegetables -
    1. Beans - 1/2 cup(cut into small pieces)
    2. Carrots - 1/2 cup(chopped/grated)
    3. Corn - 1/2 cup
    4. Capsicum - 1/2 cup(chopped)
  8. Ginger - 1/4 cup
  9. Pepper powder - 1/2 tsp
  10. Tomato sauce - 1/2 tsp
  11. Corn flour - 1 1/2 tsp
  12. Garnish - Spring onions

Method
  1. Mix Soy sauce, chilli sauce, vinegar, ginger, pepper powder, sugar and salt in a bowl and bring the mixture to boil
  2. Add all the vegetables, tomato sauce and heat it in medium flame for 5-10 mts
  3. Mix corn flour with 1 cup of water and add the corn flour to the heating mixture
  4. When the soup thickens after few mts, remove it from the flame serve hot.
Tip : Be cautious while adding salt and soy sauce. Adding a pinch more could spoil the taste. Instead it can be added very less

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