12 lotus soup Recipes

dried noodle, two pieces of sausage (cut to 4 pieces each), five pieces of chestnut (boiled and skin removed, halved ), two tsp of miso paste, water (four soup), water (for cooking the noodle), lotus root (sliced ), soya sauce, four pieces of chinese date, few leave of lettuce, a dash of pepper, parsley for decoration

adzuki beans, water, tangerine peel, dried, canned lotus seeds, brown sugar

sugar, red beans (soaked in cold water overnight), dried lotus seeds (at asian grocery stores or health food stores, soaked in cold water overnight), vanilla, pearl tapioca (optional), water

sugar, red beans (soaked in cold water overnight), dried lotus seeds (at asian grocery stores or health food stores, soaked in cold water overnight), vanilla, pearl tapioca (optional), glutten rice balls (can be found at asian grocery stores) (optional), water

konbu, approximately 6 inches square, water, dried shiitake mushrooms, burdock root, water, konnyaku, cut into bite-size pieces, sesame oil, daikon radishes, peeled and cut into bite-sized pieces, carrots, peeled and cut into bite-sized pieces, fresh lotus root, peeled and cut into bite-sized pieces, soy sauce (for preparation), sake, firm tofu (1 block), soy sauce (for the soup), baby spinach, cut into 2 inch lengths (or other leafy green)

papaya, dried white fungus, rock sugar, sugar, lotus seeds, water

peanut oil, onion, thinly sliced, minced ginger, minced garlic, minced green onions (scallions), kaffir lime leaf , torn, lemongrass, trimmed , 3-inches from the base, crushed, whole peeled plum tomatoes, tomato paste, salt and freshly ground white pepper, sugar, butter, chile oil, peanut oil, onion, thinly sliced, minced ginger, minced garlic, minced green onions ( scallions), thai basil, coconut milk, shelled peas, salt and freshly ground white pepper, sugar, butter, cooked lobster meat, diced, ripe mango, diced, leaves thai basil , chiffonaded, asian vinaigrette , recipe follows, salt and freshly ground white pepper, assorted herb leaves, mixed, assorted micro-greens, asian vinaigrette, salt and pepper, lotus root, thinly sliced, deep-fried, rice wine vinegar, sesame oil, peanut oil, soy sauce, lemon, juiced, salt and freshly ground black pepper

chicken stock, ginger powder, onion powder, pork shoulder, cut into large chunk, chinese mushrooms , presoak, fried tofu, fresh lotus root, cut into 1/4 inch rings, napa cabbage, sliced in half and lengthwise

dried green mung beans, water, dried lotus seeds, with skins, chinese brown sugar (brown candy,1 1/2 slabs)

whole chickens, cut into 8 pieces (innards removed but use the neck if you have it), white onion, quartered, fresh gingerroot, peeled, garlic cloves, peeled, green onions, whole star anise, white peppercorns, cilantro, nam pla, cold water (enough to cover the chicken), stalks lemongrass, minced (white bulbs only ), nam pla, brown sugar, galangal, coarsely chopped or 2 tsp ginger, coursely chopped, salt, fresh lotus root, cut into 1 1/2 inch lengths, tomato, sliced into wedges, chicken meat (diced into 1 inch cubes or shredded ), tamarind juice (mix 2/3 cup hot water with 3 oz tamarind paste, stir and strain), peanut oil, garlic cloves, coarsely chopped, thai holy basil leaves, coarsely chopped, fresh cilantro, coarsely chopped, hard-boiled egg (per person ), pineapple, crushed, eye chilies, sliced very thinly