THAI CLEAR SOUP WITH SWEET AND SOUR CHILE

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This is out of a cookbook called "Chiles"...now that's simple...hubby and I love hot and spicy foods so this is right up our alley...enjoy! Preparation time includes soaking the Chinese mushrooms...

Provided by teresas

Categories     Clear Soup

Time 1h

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 dried Chinese mushrooms (optional)
3 3/4 cups chicken broth
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon ginger, pickled and slices
1 1/2 tablespoons rice vinegar
2 teaspoons soft brown sugar
1 chicken breast, very finely sliced
4 scallions, sliced
2 stalks lemongrass, halved lengthwise
1 red Thai chile
salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste
fresh cilantro leaves, to garnish

Steps:

  • If using the Chinese mushrooms, place them in a small bowl, cover with boiling water and soak for 30 minutes.
  • Place the broth, garlic, ginger, rice vinegar, and brown sugar in a pan and heat, stirring constantly, until gently simmering.
  • Add the chicken, scallions, lemongrass, red chile, and Chinese mushrooms, if using, and continue to simmer for 15 to 20 minutes until chicken is cooked through.
  • Taste and adjust the seasoning, remove the lemongrass, then serve the soup, garnished with fresh cilantro leaves.

Madit Michael
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This soup is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love serving it with rice or noodles.


Sadia Javed
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I made a few substitutions to this recipe and it turned out great. I used vegetable broth instead of chicken broth and added some tofu. It was a delicious and healthy meal.


Onwuanaku Emmanuel
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I followed the recipe exactly and the soup turned out perfectly. I highly recommend this recipe.


Muhamed Abbas
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover chicken. It's also a very healthy and flavorful soup.


Albathedinasour Page
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I wasn't sure about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it. It's now one of my favorite soups.


Luis Miguel Covarrubias Pous
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This soup is the perfect balance of sweet, sour, and spicy. I love the addition of the pineapple and bell pepper.


Ali Imtiaz Babu
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I've made this soup several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Theophilus Ifeanyi
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This soup was a bit too sour for my taste, but I think that's just a personal preference. Otherwise, it was a great recipe.


Thanyani Ratombo
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I made this soup for my family and they all loved it! Even my picky kids ate it up. It's a great recipe for a weeknight meal.


Shane Walters
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This soup is amazing! The flavors are so complex and well-balanced. I love the combination of sweet, sour, and spicy. I will definitely be making this again.


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