Mock Shark Fin Soup
Mock Shark Fin Soup
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Category
Soup & Stew
Cuisine
Asian
Servings
4 - 6 servings
Prep Time
10 minutes
Cook Time
15 minutes
Ingredients
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6 cups soup stock
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1/4 teaspoon salt
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2 slices ginger root
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1 teaspoon soy sauce
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1/2 teaspoon sugar
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1/2 teaspoon sesame oil
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2 oz. bean thread noodles, soaked
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1/4 cup mushroom sauce
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1/4 cup bamboo shoots - finely shredded
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5 Dried Black Mushrooms, soaked and shredded
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2 tablespoons organic green onions, finely shredded
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2 tablespoons cornstarch paste - (1 part cornstarch dissolved in 2 parts water)
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1 dash white pepper
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8 sprigs cilantro
Directions
Bring soup stock to a boil; add the salt and ginger, and cook over medium heat for 1-2 minutes.
Discard ginger and add the soy sauce, sugar, and sesame oil.
Drain the bean thread noodles and add to the stock, along with the remaining vegetables.
Boil over medium-high heat for 2 minutes. Thicken with cornstarch solution.
Sprinkle with white pepper and garnish with cilantro to serve.
Recipe Note
Have extra soup stock on hand because the bean thread noodles soak up the liquid.