Friday, February 26, 2010

MW Hot & Sour Tofu Soup

Soups are always welcome that to for dinner if the weather is too chilled and rainy, its raining too much and we are almost not able to go around coz of this chilled and nasty weather also i was bored to cook for dinner, yesterday i tried out making this hot and sour soup with tofu cubes and some leftover corn kernels for dinner through microwave oven, its turns really prefect, hot and fantastic...We enjoyed having this soup which suits increibly prefect for this rainy evenings and we loved it, this soup goes for simple ingredients and tastes too fantastic..Easy soup to prepare through microwave oven and also tasty soup to enjoy...This simple tofu soup goes directly to Sara's inbox as she is hosting this month's MEC-Soups, event by Srivalli...



1cup Tofu cubes
1/4cup Corn kernels
2cups Vegetable stock water
2tsp Soya sauce
1tsp Ginger(minced)
1tsp Garlic (minced)
1tsp Green chilli sauce
1/2tsp White vinegar
2tsp Tomato ketchup
1/4tsp White pepper powder
2cups Water
2tsp Corn flour
1tsp Green onions/garlic chives
Salt
Sesame Oil

Marinate the tofu cubes with soya sauce, ketchup,chilli sauce with few drops of sesame oil, let them sit for few minutes..Heat sesame oil in a microwave safe bowl in high for 2minutes, add the  garlic, ginger pieces and cook them for 3minutes in high, now add the marinated tofu cubes,corn kernels and cook again for 5 minutes in high..now add 2 cups of vegetable stock water, cook for 15minutes (stir in between twice) finally add the white vinegar n white pepper powder..

Mix enough water to the corn flour n make them as thin batter..add this batter to the cooking soup, cook for two more minutes in high, now the soup will be thick, garnish with green onions and serve hot..

47 comments:

Shanthi Krishnakumar said... Reply To This Comment

A nice version of soup with tofu

Meena said... Reply To This Comment

Great ye simple recipe...Priya...awesome for cold days like you said!

Rekha shoban said... Reply To This Comment

soup looks healthy and nice colour da..

subhashini said... Reply To This Comment

Tofu in soup.Very new dish for me and sounds also very healthy.great job Priya
Love
Subhashini

Rachana said... Reply To This Comment

A yummy bowl of Soup for this cold weather:)

Sushma Mallya said... Reply To This Comment

soup looks just like the one served in restaurants...looks too good priya

Anonymous said... Reply To This Comment

Wow...looks very inviting Priya! I want some too :)

Cicily Antony said... Reply To This Comment

it's really cold here...pls pass the bowl...

Cool Lassi(e) said... Reply To This Comment

WoW. Love the way the soup looks. Hot N Sour Soup is like my all-time favorite soup ever. I would have loved your soup even more if you had put some mushrooms in it and some onions greens.:)

FH said... Reply To This Comment

We always get this soup at Panda express here, love it. MWable too, great.

Pravs said... Reply To This Comment

tofu in soup is a good addition..looks healthy and good.

Suparna said... Reply To This Comment

yummy soup for cold days :)

Tina said... Reply To This Comment

Nice version dear..Soup looks tempting...

Love2cook Malaysia said... Reply To This Comment

Hi Priya, I'm seriously not into soups...but looking at urs, I think otherwise! So tempting! ;)

Sunitha said... Reply To This Comment

Loved that color it looks fantastic.

Deepthi Shankar said... Reply To This Comment

yummy soup .. perfect for winter

Vrinda said... Reply To This Comment

I wish i eat tofu..such a healthy soup...

Unknown said... Reply To This Comment

Hummmmm interesting soup priya feel like having that bowl looks inviting.

Saraswathy Balakrishnan said... Reply To This Comment

hmmm..a comforting soup for the season..looks yummy

Jyoti V said... Reply To This Comment

Looks so spicy...perfect for winter....

tasteofbeirut said... Reply To This Comment

Priya
What I like the most about this soup is the ease of preparation. I will certainly try it soon.

Madhuri Krishna Bhat said... Reply To This Comment

I personally dont like tofu. Soup looks yummy.

Preeti Kashyap said... Reply To This Comment

this looks awesome!yummm

Swathi said... Reply To This Comment

Priya,

Healthy soup. It is easy to make too

Latha said... Reply To This Comment

Super Soup for cold winter days. Looks delish.

Laavanya said... Reply To This Comment

I love soups too and this looks so inviting and perfect for this cold weather.

priya said... Reply To This Comment

yummy and hot soup ready,

Sayantani said... Reply To This Comment

very healthy and such vivid colour. lovely

Namitha said... Reply To This Comment

Never tried tofu in soup...Healthy and comforting soup, Priya...I'm seeing lots of soup posts today..heard about the snowstorm in the north :-)It was snowing here too...

Unknown said... Reply To This Comment

Priya,

I love your blog! I have tried a few recipes and they were a hit with the kids and DH. I will try this one soon.. sounds yummy.

Trendsetters said... Reply To This Comment

Cheers! To Health

Nithu Bala said... Reply To This Comment

I love this soup..healthy with tofu..

Hayley said... Reply To This Comment

Great and delicious soup!! love the colour..;))

Vaishali said... Reply To This Comment

Looks perfect, Priya. Would love a bowl now.

Cham said... Reply To This Comment

Very quick version soup!

Home Cooked Oriya Food said... Reply To This Comment

looks so good... in mw too ? wow!

Gita Jaishankar said... Reply To This Comment

Very comforting soup Priya...I too made a similar version...need to post it :)

Nina said... Reply To This Comment

Lovely version of soup...looks great!

Unknown said... Reply To This Comment

Terrific and mouthwatering soup priya!!

Vaishali Sharma said... Reply To This Comment

Soup looks delicious! I really like Hot and Sour soup....healthy and yummy!

Siddhi Shirsat said... Reply To This Comment

wow priya superb spicy soup...loved using tofu in it...is perfect for rainy season...looks very tempting...nice recipe

Nandinis food said... Reply To This Comment

Wow! Spicy and healthy soup dear!!!!!!

Ms.Chitchat said... Reply To This Comment

An interesting soup with tofu. Looks inviting too.

Chitchat
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Priya Narasimhan said... Reply To This Comment

lots of tofu recipes these days.. :-) looks nice.

Aparna said... Reply To This Comment

Excellent one...never tried :)

Shri said... Reply To This Comment

I love the addition of Tofu in this..

Sashi said... Reply To This Comment

soup looks healthy and nice click Priya