Thai Hot and Sour Chicken Soup
- Preparation and cooking time
- Total time
- Easy
- Serves 4
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Ingredients
- 4 pints boiling water
- 4 Chicken OXO cubes
- 2 tsp green curry paste
- 2 tsp tamarind paste
- 2 tsp lemon grass paste
- 4 tbsp light soy sauce
- 2 tbsp fish sauce
- ½ cube ginger sliced thin and chopped
- 4 tbsp Thai chilli sauce
- 2 chicken breasts chopped into very small pieces ¼square
- 1 small tin sweetcorn (140g)
- 4 spring onions diagonally sliced thinly
- 1 large carrot sliced thinly
- 1 cup cut small runner beans
- ½ stick celery sliced thinly
- 4 cloves garlic sliced and chopped or 4 long squirt of garlic puree
4 small tasty mushrooms, or one steak mushroom: sliced thinly
- ½ - ¾ cup raw Jasmine rice (or rice noodles)
- 1 small deseeded red pepper diced squares
- 1 cup bean sprouts
- 2 whole eggs (beaten) to be slowly poured from above into the pre-stirred soup
Add 30 mins later add 1 tbsp arrowroot (for a clear soup) or cornflour stirred into a ½ sml cup of cold water
- Add 30 mins later add 1 tbsp arrowroot (for a clear soup) or cornflour stirred into a ½ sml cup of cold water
Method
- STEP 1Combine all the above ingredients into a large pan, bring to the boil then simmer for ½ hrs. The rice will start to form a glutinous soup the longer it is simmered.
- STEP 2Serve hot - with optional Light Soy Sauce and Thai Chilli Sauce swirled in and a few floating Basil leaves.
- STEP 3Can be refrigerated and reheated, or frozen for later consumption.