Chinese Rice Soup
Recipe video above. This is a really quick and easy soup recipe that's filling and nourishing. The Asian infused soup broth adapted from my Chinese Noodle Soup has a depth of flavour that belies the few ingredients called for. As for add ins - in the spirit of simplicity and speed, I've ju
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Ingredients
- 1 litre / 32 oz chicken stock/broth, low sodium ((Note 1))
- 1 cup water
- 2 g arlic cloves (, smashed (Note 2))
- 1.5 cm / 1/2" ginger piece, (cut into 3 slices)
- 1 1/2 tbsp light soy sauce (, or normal all purpose soy sauce (Note 3))
- 1 1/2 tbsp Chinese cooking wine (, key ingredient (Note 4 subs))
- 1/4 - 1/2 tsp sesame oil (, toasted (optional) (Note 5))
- 1/4 tsp white pepper ((sub black, can omit))
- 3/4 cup uncooked white rice (- long grain, medium grain, short grain, jasmine (Note 6))
- 3 stems choy sum (, cut into 2cm / 1" lengths, stems separated from leaves (Note 8))
- 250 g / 8 oz white fish fillets (, cut into 2.5cm / 1" cubes (Note 8))
- 1 g reen onion (, finely sliced)
- Crispy fried shallots ((Note 9))
- Crunchy fried noodles (, pictured in post (Note 9))
- Chilli oil or paste
Steps
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Combine broth ingredients: Place chicken stock, soy sauce, Chinesse cooking wine, garlic and ginger in a small pot over high heat.
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Simmer to infuse: Place lid on, bring to simmer then reduce to medium and simmer for 5 minutes to allow the flavours to infuse.
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Add rice: Add rice and cook uncovered for 10 minutes - broth surface should be bubbling very gently.
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Add fish & stems: Add fish and stems of choy sum, cook for 2 minutes.
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Pick garlic and ginger out of soup.
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Stir through choy sum leaves (they will wilt almost instantly), sesame oil and pepper. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Macronutrients
*DV = Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet

















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