Hot Sour Ramen

Hot & Sour Soup with Ramen

SERVES: 4  DIFFICULTY: Easy   COOKING TIME: 15 minutes

Is it Hot and Sour that you are wanting? This soup is for you.

INGREDIENTS

1 packet Hakubaku Organic Ramen noodles
1 stick celery, sliced
2 tomatoes, quartered
4 pieces soft tofu, halved
1/2 can baby corn, or (fresh if available)
1/2 can straw mushrooms
4 tsp garlic, minced
1/2 cup fresh basil, finely chopped
1 chicken breast fillet, sliced
4 tbsp tamarind paste
to taste chillies
1 cup bean sprouts

METHOD

Method:
1. Cook ramen according to packet instructions and divide the cooked ramen into four bowls.
2. Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a large pan. Add garlic and cook until it turns light brown, just for the taste.
3. Add 1 1/2 or 2 litres water to the pan and bring to the boil.
4. When water boils, add chicken pieces and let boil for 2 minutes.
5. Add tamarind paste and chilli and stir well. Cook for about 2 minutes.
6. Add celery and baby corn and mushrooms and cook for a further 2 minutes.
7. Lastly, add tomatoes and tofu and cook until tomatoes are soft and all the vegetables are soft and tender.
8. Finally, add chopped basil, stir well and cook for 30 seconds to 1 minute.
9. Ladle soup into bowls of ramen, dividing the vegetables evenly.
10. Serve hot with bean sprouts scattered on top. Serves 4.

 

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