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Hot and sour dumpling soup

Jessica Brook

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Hot and sour dumpling soup recipe.Jeremy Simons

Make the most of shop-bought dumplings to create a fantastic Friday night fakeaway ready in less time than it takes to order takeaway.

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Ingredients

  • 1 litre chicken stock

  • 30g dried whole shiitake mushrooms

  • 1/4 cup black vinegar

  • 1/3 cup soy sauce

  • 1 tbsp caster sugar

  • 500g fresh pork dumplings

  • 1 bunch bok choy, trimmed and halved

  • shiso leaves, to serve

Chilli oil

  • 1/4 cup sesame oil

  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed

  • 2 tsp dried chilli flakes

  • 1 tbsp black sesame seeds

  • 1 tbsp white sesame seeds

  • 1 tsp caster sugar

Method

  1. Step 1

    For the chilli oil, heat the sesame oil in a small frying pan over high heat. Add the garlic, chilli and sesame seeds and cook for 30 seconds. Pour into a heatproof bowl, season with 1 teaspoon of sugar and salt and set aside to infuse and cool. 

  2. Step 2

    Combine the stock, mushrooms, vinegar, soy and sugar in a large saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a simmer and cook for 10 minutes. 

  3. Step 3

    Increase the heat to high, add the dumplings and cook for 5 minutes. Add the bok choy and cook for a further 2 minutes.

  4. Step 4

    Divide between bowls and serve with chilli oil and shiso.

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