http://www.elook.org/recipes/asian/12588.html
Yield 6 - 8 servings.
Ingredients:
- 2 1/2 qt Water
- 2 lb Pork bones
- 2 ts Salt
- 1 tb Fish sauce (nuoc mam)
- 1 ts Vegetable oil
- 1 Clove garlic chopped
- 2 Shallots or
- 2 Scallions chopped white -part
- 1/2 lb Crab meat fresh frozen -or canned
- 1/4 ts Freshly ground black pepper
- 2 ts Cornstarch dissolved in
- 2 tb Water
- 1 Egg
- 1 cn (15 ounces) white -asparagus undrained
- 1/4 c Chopped fresh coriander -(Chinese parsley)
- 1/4 c Chopped scallion greens
- Bring water to a boil and put the pork bones in.
- Remove the scum.
- Cover and continue to boil the bones for 1 hour.
- Remove the bones from the stock and discard.
- Add the salt and the fish sauce to the stock.
- Heat the oil and add the chopped garlic and shallots
- Add the crab meat and fry for 5 minutes over high heat.
- Sprinkle with 1/8 teaspoon of black pepper, stirring constantly.
- Then add the crab meat mixture to the soup and bring to a boil.
- Add the cornstarch-and-water mixture and stir for a few minutes.
- Break the egg open and drop it into the actively boiling soup while stirring.
- Cook, still stirring, for about 2 minutes, then drop in the asparagus, along with the liquid from the can and the rest of the black pepper.
- Continue to cook until the asparagus is heated through.
- Sprinkle the coriander and scallion green over the soup before serving.
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