Authentic Chinese Hot and Sour Soup | Tangy, Spicy Comfort

Authentic Chinese Hot and Sour Soup | Tangy, Spicy Comfort

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Discover how to create authentic Chinese hot and sour soup with silky egg ribbons, tender tofu, and mushrooms in a tangy, spicy broth. Ready in under 30 minutes!

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Ingredients

  • 6 cups chicken broth (or vegetable broth for vegetarian option)
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup rice vinegar (or white vinegar)
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch, mixed with 2 tablespoons water (slurry)
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon chili garlic sauce
  • 1 teaspoon ground white pepper (optional)
  • 1 block (400g) firm tofu, diced into small cubes
  • 1 cup mushrooms, thinly sliced (shiitake, button, or wood ear)
  • 1/2 cup bamboo shoots, julienned
  • 1 medium carrot, julienned
  • 2 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 2 green onions, thinly sliced
  • Fresh cilantro, chopped
  • Additional chili oil or soy sauce, to taste

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