TIBETAN CORN SOUP (ASHOM TANG)

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Corn soup is popular in Dharamsala, a colorful mountain town that is in the heart of a Tibetan community in exile. The soup is served, with slight variations, at the cafes and restaurants that cater to travelers. Soup is a common breakfast food in Tibet. The recipe is adapted from The Lhasa Moon Tibetan Cookbook.

Provided by lynnski LA

Categories     Breakfast

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 onion, chopped
1 tablespoon butter
1/4 teaspoon paprika
1 garlic clove, finely chopped
1 teaspoon fresh ginger, chopped
1 tomatoes, chopped
12 ounces firm tofu
1 (15 ounce) can creamed corn
1/2 cup frozen corn kernels
4 cups water
1 green onion, chopped

Steps:

  • Saute the onion in butter in a soup pot until brown and soft.
  • Add the paprika, garlic and ginger and cook briefly.
  • Add the tomato and tofu, cut into small cubes; and the water.
  • Add the canned and frozen corn.
  • Bring soup to a boil, and simmer for a few minutes, stirring to prevent sticking.
  • Sprinkle chopped green onion on each serving.
  • This might be served with a side dish of rice.

Black Simba
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This soup is amazing! It's so creamy and flavorful. The corn adds a nice sweetness and the spices give it a nice kick. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Anthony Motalrs
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I've made this soup several times and it's always a hit. It's so flavorful and comforting. I love the addition of the Tibetan spices, which give the soup a unique flavor.


Taurus 1989
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This soup is easy to make and so flavorful. I love the combination of corn and spices. It's a great way to warm up on a cold day.


Jacqueline Jayla Levine
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This soup is delicious! I love the combination of flavors and textures. The corn is sweet and tender, the broth is savory and flavorful, and the spices add a nice touch of warmth.


Trish Marek
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This soup is amazing! It's so creamy and flavorful. The corn adds a nice sweetness and the spices give it a nice kick. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Meli Mendoza
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I've made this soup several times and it's always a hit. It's so flavorful and comforting. I love the addition of the Tibetan spices, which give the soup a unique flavor.


urmahdotco
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This soup is delicious and easy to make. I love the combination of corn and spices. It's a great way to warm up on a cold day.


Patience Majente
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I made this soup last night and it was a hit with my family. The soup is creamy and flavorful, and the corn adds a nice sweetness. I also love the addition of the Tibetan spices, which give the soup a unique flavor. I will definitely be making this s


Sophy Ntombeni
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This soup is easy to make and absolutely delicious. I love the combination of flavors and textures. The corn is sweet and tender, the broth is savory and flavorful, and the spices add a nice touch of warmth. I would definitely recommend this recipe t


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I was skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it! The soup is surprisingly flavorful and complex, and the corn adds a nice sweetness. I also love the addition of the Tibetan spices, which give the soup a unique flavor that I've


you & me
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This soup is absolutely delicious! It's so flavorful and hearty, and the perfect comfort food for a cold winter day. I love the combination of sweet corn and savory spices, and the texture is just perfect. I will definitely be making this soup again