12 chinese black bean chicken soup Recipes

tofu (medium or firm ), ground pork (substitute ground beef, turkey or chicken meat), peanut oil, chicken soup base (or won ton powder), oyster sauce (non-sweetened brand , read label on bottle), light soy sauce, black beans (chinese salted ) (optional), rice wine, grated ginger, bean sauce (amoy sichuan spicy noodle sauce) (optional), garlic, chopped (optional), chili paste with garlic (optional), sugar, chili pepper (optional), tapioca starch (substitute cornstarch), sesame oil, scallions , cut up into small diagonal lengths (green onion)

homemade chicken broth (reserved from winter melon soup ) or store-bought chicken broth (reduced-sodium if canned), chinese rice wine (preferably shaoxing) or medium-dry sherry, light soy sauce (preferably pearl river bridge brand), cornstarch, sugar, salt, gai lan (chinese broccoli), shrimp in shell (21 to 25 per lb), peeled and deveined, peanut or vegetable oil, fresh ginger, peeled and cut into very thin matchsticks, fermented black beans, rinsed and chopped, garlic cloves, minced, fresh jalapeno chile (including seeds), or to taste, cut crosswise into 1/8-inch-thick slices, asian sesame oil

hamburger (browned and well drained ), cream of mushroom soup, cream of chicken soup, water, minute rice, chopped celery, chopped onion, bean sprouts (or tinned if you must), soya sauce, black pepper, sliced mushrooms (or tinned if you must), butter, chow mein noodles

boneless skinless chicken breasts, bamboo shoots , cut into matchstick-sized pieces, green onions, sliced diagonally, firm tofu, diced into 1/4-inch cubes (or extra firm ), straw mushrooms, drained, chicken stock, chinese black vinegar, fresh ground black pepper, soy sauce or 1 tsp salt, cellophane noodles or 1 (8 oz) package bean thread noodles

ground turkey, breadcrumbs (plain or flavored ), light soy sauce (or use regular soy sauce), dry sherry or 1 tsp white wine vinegar, sesame oil, gingerroot, minced, black pepper, reduced-sodium chicken broth, divided, water, pea pods, fresh or 6 oz pea pods, frozen, carrot, sliced into thin strips, bean sprouts, green onion , thinly sliced on the diagonal (scallions)

ground chicken, fresh basil, chopped (thai basil preferably), cilantro, chopped, garlic clove, minced, thai birds eye chiles, minced (optional), soy sauce, fish sauce, lime juice, egg, lightly beaten, day-old bread , crushed into crumbs, peanut oil, sweet chili sauce, lime juice, fish sauce, chicken stock, ginger (galangal if you can find it), stalk lemongrass, cut into 1 , pieces and bruised, fish sauce, soy sauce, sesame oil, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, carrot , cut into ribbons using peeler (approx 80g), red peppers or 1 small green pepper, julienned, shiitake mushrooms, sliced, bean sprouts, chinese flat rice noodles (kway teow) or 200 g vietnamese dry rice noodles (pho, if using pho, soak in hot water for 5 mins and drain before using), fresh cilantro, fresh basil leaf, chopped roasted cashews

dried chinese black mushrooms or dried shiitakes, boneless fatty pork belly (preferably with skin, partially frozen ), peanut oil, chopped shallots (2 medium), dark soy sauce, chinese shaoxing cooking wine or medium-dry sherry, chinese rock sugar (sometimes called rock candy), crushed with bottom of a heavy skillet, water, dried licorice root or 2 turkish bay leaves, salt, chicken stock (or 5 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth plus 1 cup water), fresh mung bean sprouts, dried chinese wheat noodles or rice vermicelli, chopped fresh cilantro (from 2 bunches), chinese black vinegar (preferably chinkiang), minced garlic (about 3 cloves), mashed to a paste with side of a large heavy knife, cooked peeled shrimp

flank steaks, shredded, vegetable oil, chinese fermented black beans, rinsed and chopped, garlic, minced, chicken stock, cellophane noodles , soaked 20 minutes in hot water, then drained and cut in 3 pieces (available in chinse markets. they re made from mung bean flour and look a lot like rice stick noodle), cayenne (to taste) or 1 tsp chili oil (to taste), dark soy sauce, sesame oil, scallion, cut 1 inch pieces, cornstarch, pepper, dark soy sauce

olive oil, sliced leek (about 2 large), chopped carrot, sliced celery, fat-free , less-sodium chicken broth, chopped baking potato (about 3/4 lb), water, salt, dried rosemary, black pepper, garlic cloves, minced, great northern beans or other white beans, drained, no-salt-added stewed tomatoes, undrained, sliced napa (chinese ) cabbage (about 1 lb), chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley

canola oil, divided, carrots, chopped, white onion, chopped, chopped ginger, garlic, chopped, habanero, seeded and chopped (or a milder chile if preferred), shiitake mushrooms, chopped, head chinese cabbage, chopped, tamari soy sauce, plus more for drizzling, chicken stock, shredded simple roasted pork shoulder , recipe follows, udon noodles , prepared according to package directions, fresh cilantro leaves, for garnish, bean sprouts, for garnish, lime wedges, for garnish, olive oil, chopped garlic, salt and freshly ground black pepper, pork shoulder