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Tofu and Lemon Grass Soup

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Cuisine: ThaiMain Ingredient: Soup

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Servings          
Original recipe makes 4
1 cShiitake mushrooms; sliced
2 cBok choy; chopped
1/4 cScallions; finely chopped
3 Dried Kaffir lime leaves
1 tbBrown sugar
1/4 cCilantro; chopped
1 Stalklemon grass; cut into 1" pieces
1 tsCayenne
1 ctofu; Soft, cubed
1 Lime; cut into wedges
3 tbSoy sauce
3 cWater
2 tbLemon juice
1/4 tsWhite pepper

Tofu and Lemon Grass Soup Preparation

In a stockpot, combine water, lime leaves, soy sauce, pepper, lemon juice, sugar & lemon grass. Bring to a boil, reduce heat & simmer for 15 minutes. Add cayenne, tofu & mushrooms. Simmer for 5 minutes. Add bok choy & simmer until tender crisp, 2 to 3 minutes. Discard lime leaves. Ladle hot soup into individual serving bowls. Garnish with scallions, cilantro & lime wedges & serve. NOTES: 1. Dried kaffir leaves add a citrus flavour. They can be purchased dried at Asian grocery stores. Or substitute 1 ts grated lime peel. 2. Lemon grass, also available from Asian grocery stores. Use only the lower white part of the stalk. 3. Substitute bok choy with cabbage, Napa cabbage or broccoli. You can use either fresh or dried shiitake mushrooms.

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Calories Per Serving: 90
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Tags

  1. Soups
  2. Thai
  3. Appetizers
  4. Cilantro
  5. Scallion
  6. Soy Sauce
  7. Lemon
  8. Lime
  9. Mushrooms
  10. Lunch

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