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Hot-and-Sour Soup with Shrimp, Napa Cabbage, and Shiitake Mushrooms

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 6 Servings

Ingredients

1

teaspoon vegetable oil

3

/4 teaspoon Thai red curry paste

3

14-ounce cans low-salt chicken broth

2

kaffir lime leaves or 1 teaspoon finely grated lime peel

1

tablespoon minced peeled fresh ginger

1

pound uncooked deveined peeled medium shrimp, halved lengthwise

4

ounces shiitake mushrooms, stemmed, sliced 1/8 inch thick

8

ounces Napa cabbage, cut crosswise into 1/8-inch-thick slices (about 4 cups)

1

/4 cup fresh lime juice

Chopped fresh cilantro

Chopped fresh green onions

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Preparation

  1. Heat oil in heavy large pot over medium heat. Add curry paste and stir until beginning to stick to pan, about 4 minutes. Stir in chicken broth, kaffir lime leaves, and minced ginger. Bring to boil; reduce heat to medium and simmer 5 minutes. Add shrimp and mushrooms. Cook until shrimp begin to turn pink, about 3 minutes. Add cabbage; cook until beginning to wilt, about 30 seconds. Stir in lime juice. Divide soup among bowls; sprinkle with chopped cilantro and green onions and serve.