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FLIP'S SPICY TOFU SOUP

(2 Large Serves)

INGREDIENTS:
4 cups vegetable stock (4 cups water, 2 maissel stock cubes)
1-2 teaspoons red curry paste, to taste
1-2 red chilies, chopped or 1-2 teaspoons dried chili flakes, to taste
1 stalk lemongrass, finely chopped in rounds
1 small knob ginger, grated
1 kaffir lime leaf, folded
2 teaspoons tamari (or soy sauce)
1 tablespoon chinese cooking wine (optional)
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 teaspoon brown sugar
1 shallot or small mild onion, chopped
425g can straw mushrooms, drained & rinsed
100g beans, chopped
300g tofu (firm, deep fried or puffs), chopped into bite sizes
fresh coriander, chopped, for serving
fresh bean shoots, for serving

METHOD:
Place all ingredients in a heavy based saucepan & bring to the boil.
Reduce heat & simmer for 10-15 minutes or until beans are cooked.
To serve, top with generous amounts of fresh coriander & bean shoots.