Main Ingredients:

See below ingredients and instructions of the recipe

Cooking Preparation of the Recipe:

6 c Chicken stock
2 sm Onions, slivered
2 1/2 c Mushrooms, sliced (1/2lb)
3 tb Soy sauce
3 tb Rice vinegar
2 tb Worcestershire sauce
1 tb Gingerroot, minced
1 Garlic clove, minced
1 ts Sesame oil
1/2 ts Pepper
1/4 ts Hot pepper flakes
1/2 lb Medium shrimp, peel/devein
1/4 lb Tofu
1/3 c Water
3 tb Cornstarch
2 Eggs, lightly beaten
1/4 c Chives, chopped, or
-green onions, chopped

In a large saucepan, bring stock, onions and mushrooms to boil;
reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes. Add soy sauce, vinegar,
Worcestershire sauce, ginger, garlic, sesame oil, pepper and hot
pepper flakes; simmer for 15 minutes.

(Soup can be prepared to this point, cooled in refrigerator, covered
and stored for up to 12 hours.)

Meanwhile, cut shrimp in half lengthwise. Cut tofu into thin strips.
Add shrimp and tofu to soup; simmer for 3 minutes. Stir water with
cornstarch until smooth; add to soup and cook over low heat; stirring
often, for about 5 minutes or until thickened. Remove from heat;
drizzle in eggs, whisking with fork to form streamers. Sprinkle with
chives.

Per Serving: about 175 calories, 18 g protein, 6 g fat, 12 g
carbohydrate good source iron.

Dinner Menu:

Hot-and-Sour Shrimp Soup [above] Sesame Chive Tortilla Triangles
Stirfry Noodles with Chicken,Peanut-Orange Sauce Exotic Green Salad
Bananas in Caramel Sauce

Source: Canadian Living magazine [Mar 95] Presented in an article by
Bonnie Stern Recipes from Canadian Living Test Kitchen

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