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Hot-and-sour soup

White pepper supplies the heat in a tofu and mushroom soup.

Prep 15 minCook 16 minServes 4Easy
AI-generated serving inspiration.

Images are AI-generated serving illustrations; actual portions and results may vary.

GET EVERYTHING READY

Everything you’ll need.

For 4 servings. Tap each ingredient as you get it ready.

Use the written amounts, not the portions shown in the illustrations. US volume and weight equivalents are approximate.

What equipment do I need?

Saucepan.

The recipe at a glance.

See the sequence, then follow the full instructions below.

  1. STEP 1Simmer vegetables8–10 min
  2. STEP 2Add tofu3 min
  3. STEP 3Thicken2 min
  4. STEP 4Finish1 min

FOLLOW ALONG

4 simple steps.
One delicious result.

  1. Illustrative preparation stage 1
    STEP 1 / 48–10 min

    Simmer vegetables

    Medium-low

    Have ready

    Broth, mushrooms, bamboo

    1. Simmer broth, mushrooms and bamboo shoots.
    Next: Add tofu ↓
  2. Illustrative preparation stage 2
    STEP 2 / 43 min

    Add tofu

    Low

    Have ready

    Tofu, soy sauce

    1. Warm tofu and soy sauce in soup.
    Ground White Pepper pouchSPICE MAGICGround White PepperView this spice →Next: Thicken ↓
  3. Illustrative preparation stage 3
    STEP 3 / 42 min

    Thicken

    Medium-low

    Have ready

    Cornstarch, water

    1. Stir cornstarch mixed with cold water into simmering soup.
    Next: Finish ↓
  4. Illustrative preparation stage 4
    STEP 4 / 41 min

    Finish

    Off heat

    Have ready

    Vinegar, white pepper, sesame oil

    1. Stir vinegar, white pepper and sesame oil into soup.

AT THE TABLE

A few good things alongside.

Basmati rice

Pan-fried tofu

Steamed greens

AI-generated serving suggestions. Side dishes are separate from the recipe quantities.

A few things worth knowing.

Recipe development status

Untested original draft; kitchen review is required before publication.

Measuring your ingredients

Metric weights are preferred; US volumes are approximate.

Ingredients and allergens

Ingredients and allergens: includes soy, wheat (check packaged labels), sesame. Check every packaged ingredient label and the separate serving suggestions.

FROM YOUR SPICE SHELF

Spices for this recipe.

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