Thursday, January 27, 2011

Manchow Soup

Manchow Soup in Marathi

Time: 25 to 30 minutes
Servings: 3

soup recipes, Chinese soup recipes, manchow soup, hot and sour soup, chinese recipesIngredients:
1 Tbsp oil
5 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1 inch ginger piece, finely chopped
1 to 2 green chilies, finely chopped
1 cup finely chopped vegetables:- green bell pepper, carrot, mushrooms, white part of spring oion
3 cups vegetable stock - Click here for the recipe
1 tbsp soy sauce
1/2 tsp vinegar
1/2 tbsp tomato ketchup
1/2 tbsp maggi chili masala sauce
1 tbsp corn starch or corn flour
2 pinches white pepper powder
salt to taste
For garnishing - green part of spring onion, finely chopped
1/2 cup Noodles (optional)

Method:
Noodles: Boil the noodles in salt water and cook until 80 to 90 % done. Deep fry half of the noodles until crispy. Keep the remaining noodles to add in the soup.

1) Heat a tbsp of oil in a wok. Add finely chopped ginger and garlic to it. Saute for 4 to 5 seconds. Add green chili and chopped vegetables. Cook the vegetables until half done. Add salt.
2) Add 3 cups vegetable stock. Once it starts boiling add 1 tbsp soy sauce (Light soy sauce), tomato ketchup and Maggi chili sauce. Let it boil for a minute. Taste the soup and adjust salt. Also sprinkle white pepper powder.
3) In a small bowl, mix corn starch and 1/4 cup water. Blend well and add to soup. Boil for 2 to 3 minutes. Add vinegar. If you are going to add noodles, add cooked noodles.
Serve into a soup bowl. Garnish with finely chopped green part of green onion and fried noodles.

Tips:
1) If the vegetable stock is not available,use plain water.

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