Name: Hot and Sour Chicken Soup... recipe by Zeenath Muhammad Amaanullah at BetterButter
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 5
Ingredients: Chicken 500 gm; Garlic mince 1 tbsp; Soy sauce 1 tbsp; Vinegar 1 tbsp; Carrots shredded 1/2 cup; Cabbage shredded 1/2 cup; Salt 1 tbsp; Tomato paste 1 tbsp; Red chilli paste 1 tsp; Cornflour 2 tbsp; Black pepper 1 tsp; Butter 1 tbsp

ABOUT Hot and Sour Chicken Soup... RECIPE

A delectable soup that is so comforting on any given day. It just lifts up your spirits and at the end of the day, a tiring and weary mood is bouncing back with a new zeal and energy. This is such a comforting bowl that is way too mesmerising. Enjoy this sheer comfort with your loved ones as a starter or a full meal, either way you are gonna love it.

Ingredients Serving: 5

Chicken 500 gm
Garlic mince 1 tbsp
Soy sauce 1 tbsp
Vinegar 1 tbsp
Carrots shredded 1/2 cup
Cabbage shredded 1/2 cup
Salt 1 tbsp
Tomato paste 1 tbsp
Red chilli paste 1 tsp
Cornflour 2 tbsp
Black pepper 1 tsp
Butter 1 tbsp

Instructions

First of all boil chicken with salt pepper and enough water.
Cover and simmer for 20 minutes until done.
Take out the chicken and shred it thinly after it cools down a bit. Use a fork to do this.
Now strain the stock in a bowl.
Add red chilli paste, tomato paste vinegar and soy sauce to it.
Keep it aside.
In a cooking pot, heat butter and saute garlic mince.
Add veggies to it.
Saute them for a minute or two.
Now add in the stock and the chicken shreds.
Simmer it on low flame.
Now mix cornflour with some water and make a thin slurry.
Add this to the soup.
Adjust salt and pepper too.
Simmer until it thickens a bit.
Serve hot with salad and bread alongside.