Seafood
and Bean Curd Soup
50 grams
(1/9 1b) soaked dry shrimp
50 grams
(1/9 1b) soaked dry scallops
10 grams
(1/3 oz) laver (red seaweed)
50 grams
(1/9 1b) canned abalone
150 grams
(1/3 1b) bean curd
5 grams
(5/6 tsp) salt
1 gram (1/2
tsp) ground pepper
10 grams
(2 tsp) sesame oil
20 grams
(4 tsp) cooking wine
Tear the laver into small pieces and place
in a large soup bowl. Cut the abalone into thin strips and slice
the bean curd into 2 cm squares, each about 1/2 cm thick. Heat
750 grams (1.5 cups) of water and bring to the boil. Add the
salt, shrimp, scallops, abalone and cooking wine. Skim off the
foam, add the bean curd and bring to the boil. After 2 minutes,
sprinkle the soup with the ground pepper and sesame oil. Pour
the broth over the laver in the soup bowl and serve.
Features: This refreshing soup complements
perfectly the tender bean curd.
Taste: Rich seafood flavor.