Hot And Sour Soup Easy Version

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This is a very simple and quick version of a hot and sour soup. It contains many less ingredients than a traditional hot and sour soup, but is great nevertheless.

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Steps

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Combine broth , tomato juice , soya sauce , bamboo shoots , mushrooms , red pepper , hot pepper sauce and pepper flakes.

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Bring to boil , reduce heat and simmer uncovered for 10 minutes.

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Add vinegar , green onion and chicken.

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Simmer for 1 minute longer.

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Combine cornstarch with 1 / 4 cup water.

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Mix well and stir into soup.

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Simmer until mixture is slightly thickened.

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Slowly add beaten egg in a continuous stream while soup is boiling.

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Continue stirring until egg is cooked and looks like threads throughout the soup.

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Serve.

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Ingredients

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chicken broth, tomato juice, soya sauce, bamboo shoots, mushroom, straw mushroom, red pepper, hot red pepper sauce, red pepper flakes, green onion, cooked chicken, rice wine vinegar, cornstarch, water, egg