How long does Hot n Sour Soup take?

40 minutes from start to finish. That is 15 minutes of preparation and 25 minutes of cooking.

How many people does Hot n Sour Soup serve?

4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.

Is Hot n Sour Soup vegetarian?

Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.

Is Hot n Sour Soup spicy?

It is mild: 1 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.

What do I need to make Hot n Sour Soup?

1 tsp Black Peppercorns, 1 tbsp Soy Sauce, 2 tbsp Vinegar, 2 tbsp Corn Starch Slurry, ½ cup Sweet Corn Kernels, 1 Onion, and a few more listed on this page.

Do I need a pressure cooker for Hot n Sour Soup?

No, it is cooked in an open pot.

How many calories are in Hot n Sour Soup?

About 128 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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Hot n Sour Soup

Name: Hot n Sour Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Chinese
Ingredients: 2 tbsp Oil; 1 Onion, Finely Chopped; 1 Carrot, Diced; 5 Beans, Diced; 2 inch Ginger, Finely Chopped; 4 cloves Garlic, Finely Chopped; ½ cup Sweet Corn Kernels; 1 tbsp Soy Sauce; 2 tbsp Vinegar; ½ tsp Salt; 1 tsp Black Peppercorns, Crushed; 2 tbsp Corn Starch Slurry

40 min
mild
Serves 4

Prep 15 min · Cook 25 min

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3 steps, each one filmed. A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.

Also known as hot and sour soup · Veg · Soups & Salads

Soups & Salads Vegan Low carb Dairy-free

Hot and sour soup of carrot, beans and sweet corn, sharpened with vinegar and black pepper and thickened. Mild, vegetarian, serves 4, 40 minutes, video.

Low calorie

Good for: Party, Rainy Day

Ingredients

12 items

4 people

Oil2 tbsp
Onion, Finely Chopped1
Carrot, Diced1
Beans, Diced5
Ginger, Finely Chopped2 inch
Garlic, Finely Chopped4 cloves
Sweet Corn Kernels½ cup
Soy Sauce1 tbsp
Vinegar2 tbsp
Salt½ tsp
Black Peppercorns, Crushed1 tsp
Corn Starch Slurry2 tbsp

Contains: wheat, soya.

Nutrition

Per 1 person, and for all 4 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

Nutrient	Per 1 person	All 4 people
Energy	128kcal	512kcal
Protein	1.8g	7.2g
Carbohydrate	13g	50g
Fat	8.2g	33g
Fibre	1.8g	7.2g
Sugar	2.7g	11g

Method

1
To a preheated pan on medium heat, add oil, followed by the onions. Let them saute for 3-4 minutes or until translucent. Add your carrots and beans and saute for another 3-4 minutes. The onions should start to turn lightly golden and the carrots should slightly soften.
OilOnionCarrotBeans
2
Add the ginger and garlic and toast for 1 minute on a medium heat. Just before adding the stock, add the sweet corn. Once fragrant, add the stock and bring to a simmer.
GingerGarlicSweet Corn KernelsSoy SauceVinegar
3
Add salt, black pepper, soy sauce and vinegar. Bring the soup to a boil and then add the corn starch slurry while mixing. Once the soup has thickened, turn the flame off . Serve hot!
SaltBlack PeppercornsCorn Starch Slurry

Before you start

How long does Hot n Sour Soup take?: 40 minutes from start to finish. That is 15 minutes of preparation and 25 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Hot n Sour Soup serve?: 4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Hot n Sour Soup vegetarian?: Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
Is Hot n Sour Soup spicy?: It is mild: 1 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
What do I need to make Hot n Sour Soup?: 1 tsp Black Peppercorns, 1 tbsp Soy Sauce, 2 tbsp Vinegar, 2 tbsp Corn Starch Slurry, ½ cup Sweet Corn Kernels, 1 Onion, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Hot n Sour Soup?: No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Hot n Sour Soup?: About 128 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.