Mike's Chinese Hot And Sour Soup
Mike's Chinese Hot And Sour Soup

Hello everybody, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, mike's chinese hot and sour soup. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Mike's Chinese Hot And Sour Soup is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. Mike's Chinese Hot And Sour Soup is something that I have loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look wonderful.

The traditional hot and sour soup recipe call for Chinese dry shiitake mushroom. Soak the mushrooms in water until it is fully hydrated and become very soft and easy to cut. The time required varies from an hour to two or three hours, as it depends on the thickness of the mushrooms.

To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook mike's chinese hot and sour soup using 27 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Mike's Chinese Hot And Sour Soup:
  1. Get ● For The Hot & Sour Soup
  2. Make ready 5 Cups Chicken Or Beef Stock
  3. Get 1 1/2 Cups Precooked Shreaded Chicken, Beef Or Pork [packed]
  4. Get 1/4 Cup Bamboo Shoots [drained - thin sliced]
  5. Get 1/4 Cup Water Chestnuts [drained - minced]
  6. Make ready 1/4 Cup Shiitake Mushrooms [small chop - or, white & brown]
  7. Take 6 oz Firm Tofu [1/2" chop]
  8. Prepare 2 tsp Fine Minced Fresh Ginger
  9. Take 1 [or 2 - your call] LG Eggs [beaten]
  10. Get 2 tbsp Rice Wine Vinegar
  11. Get 1 1/2 tbsp Sriracha Chile Sauce
  12. Make ready 3 tbsp Soy Sauce
  13. Get 1 tbsp Brown Sugar
  14. Get 1 tsp Sesame Seed Oil
  15. Make ready 1/4 tsp Chinese 5 Spice
  16. Get 1/2 tsp Red Pepper Flakes
  17. Take ● For The Thickener
  18. Take 2 tbsp Corn Starch + 2 tbs Water [more if you want her more viscous]
  19. Prepare ● For The Sides & Garnishments
  20. Make ready as needed Fresh Chives [minced]
  21. Take as needed Fresh Cilantro Leaves
  22. Take as needed Thai Chilies [fine minced - optional]
  23. Get as needed Crispy Chow Mein Noodles
  24. Make ready as needed Soy Sauce
  25. Get as needed Chile Sauce
  26. Make ready ● For The Options
  27. Prepare 1/8 Cup Dried Roasted Nori [aka dried seaweed - rough chopped]

It ranges in quality and flavor from awesomely delicious to lukewarm, tasteless, and gloopy. There was a time when I never thought to make it myself and resigned myself to the luck of the draw when it came to ordering it. Traditional hot and sour soup is actually incredibly easy to make as well. Hot and sour soup is a new discovery for me, but I love it.

Instructions to make Mike's Chinese Hot And Sour Soup:
  1. Chop your veggies. Heat everything in the Hot & Sour Soup section for 20 minutes. Stir regularly. At 20 minutes in, add your whisked egg[s] and stir constantly until eggs are fully cooked. Then, while soup is at a steady simmer, add your corn starch and water mixture slowly. She'll thicken up quickly as she bubbles away. Add more corn starch and water if you'd like her a bit thicker. ● P.S., this is the actual color of soup below. The kiddos somehow ended up taking darker faced photos upon down lighting with the other pictures.
  2. Brown, white, oyster or Shiitake mushrooms really do make this dish! Your choice! Just dice!
  3. For The Sides & Garnishments. Thai Chilies, fresh Cilantro leaves and chopped Chives.
  4. Dried Roasted Nori. To taste. Definitely consider this addition!
  5. Fresh crunchy Chow Mein Noodles are always a must atop this flavorful dish!
  6. Top view.
  7. Serve Hot & Sour Soup with the fresh garnishments listed. Especially the fresh Cilantro. It really does make the dish! Serve soup piping hot with fresh, crunchy Chow Mein Noodles and Soy Sauce. Enjoy!

I've never tried making it before, but this recipe seems doable. I hope it's like the kinds I so want to try this! I love hot and sour soup…when we order Chinese, I always order it. I have never attempted making it though…it's a lot easier than I. The flavors are balanced and fresh, and the acidity functions as an accent, not a one-note blast.

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