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Crab Meat Tofu Soup

Crab Meat Tofu Soup

A smooth, savory crab and tofu soup with green peas and carrot, thickened with potato starch and finished with a fragrant scallion oil.

Instructions

  1. 1
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    Thaw the frozen crab meat, rinse it with water, squeeze out the water, and mix with cooking wine to remove the fishy smell.

  2. 2
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    Cut the soft tofu into small cubes.

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    Rinse the green peas and carrot cubes with water.

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    Mix a teaspoon of cornstarch with 3 tablespoons of water.

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    Heat oil in a pan and sauté the white parts of the scallions until fragrant.

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    Put the crab meat in and stir-fry it.

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    Pour in 500ml of water and bring to a boil. (You can use broth if you have it.)

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    Add the tofu, green peas, and diced carrots and cook for about 2 minutes.

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    Add salt and chicken powder for seasoning. (If you use broth, you don't need them.)

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    Slowly pour in the cornstarch water to thicken the sauce, and it's ready. (While pouring in the cornstarch water, gently stir until it reaches your preferred thickness.)

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    Fresh, tender, and smooth. Sprinkle white pepper powder when eating to add flavor while warming the stomach.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Silken tofu
    1/2 piece (200g)
  • Frozen crab meat
    150g
  • Frozen green peas and diced carrots
    3 tbsp
  • Chicken powder
    1/4 tsp
  • Clear water
    500ml
  • white pepper powder
    to taste
  • Tapioca starch
    1 tsp
  • Water
    3 tbsp

Auxiliary Ingredients

  • Scallion
    1 stick

Seasonings

  • cooking wine
    1 tsp
  • Salt
    1/4 tsp