
Soups
Snake soup
A clear, fragrant broth traditionally prepared in Guangdong in winter, where snake meat is simmered with ginger and mushrooms. Its texture is delicate, close to that of chicken.
Ingredients
Ingredients
Parfum
Spices & seasoning
Optional extras
On the side
Instructions
- Soak the shiitake in warm water for 30 minutes, then slice them, keeping the soaking water.
- Cut the fish into thin strips and marinate it with the rice wine, salt and grated ginger for 15 minutes.
- Bring the stock to a simmer with the tangerine peel, sliced ginger and the strained soaking water.
- Add the shiitake, carrot cut into julienne and the chicken, then simmer gently for 30 minutes.
- Cook the vermicelli separately for a few minutes in boiling water, then drain.
- Add the marinated fish and cook for 3 minutes until white and opaque.
- Pour in the beaten egg whites in a thin stream, stirring gently to form silky strands.
- Divide the vermicelli among the bowls, pour the soup over and sprinkle with coriander and spring onion. Add a few drops of sesame oil.
Variations and tips
Vegetarian version. Replace the fish and chicken with diced firm tofu and button mushrooms, and use a vegetable stock.
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Original Ecomely recipe.

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