Chinese Tofu Okra And Crabmeat Soup Recipes

CHINESE CRAB & CORN SOUP

Steps:

• Heat oil in pot.
• Add onion, garlic, ginger and chili and saute until softened.
• Add sherry and reduce by half.
• Add crab, corn, stock, soy sauce, salt, pepper, and simmer for 8 minutes.
• Stir in spinach and season.
• Remove from heat,.
• Add eggs and stir into pot with a fork, forming ribbons.

CHINESE OKRA AND TOFU STIR FRY

Steps:

• In a wok add oil to coat and place on a high heat add in the mushroom and stir fry for 2 minutes add in the chicken broth, ginger, salt, onion, sugar and soy sauce and bring to a boil and reduce heat to a simmer for 5 minutes. Add in the tofu and simmer for 2 minutes and then the okra and simmer for 2 minutes longer and add some cornstarch roux to lightly thicken and top off with the green onion and mix well.

GUMBO-STYLE CRAB SOUP WITH OKRA AND TOMATOES

Steps:

• In a large, heavy pot, melt 2 tablespoons of the butter.
• Add the onions and cook over low heat, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 10 minutes.
• Add the celery, bell pepper, garlic, thyme and crushed pepper.
• Season with salt and pepper and cook until the vegetables are softened, about 10 minutes.
• Add the wine and boil over moderately high heat until reduced to a syrup, about 1 minute.
• Add the tomato juices and bay leaves and boil until reduced by half, about 4 minutes.
• Add the stock, bring to a boil and simmer over low heat for 30 minutes.
• In a large skillet, melt the remaining 2 tablespoons of butter.
• Add the okra, season with salt and pepper and cook over moderately high heat, stirring a few times, until browned, about 4 minutes.
• Add the tomatoes and bring to a boil.
• Stir the okra and tomatoes into the soup and simmer over low heat for 30 minutes longer; discard the bay leaves.
• Add the crabmeat to the soup and simmer until just heated through.
• Stir in the basil and season with salt, pepper and Tabasco.
• Ladle the soup into shallow bowls and serve.
• Serve with a light, spicy pinot grigio along with some hot homemade bread or biscuits.
• Enjoy!

CHINESE CRAB AND CORN SOUP

Steps:

• 1. Put the stock and ginger in a large saucepan and bring to boil. Stir in the creamed corn and return to boil.
• 2. Switch off the heat and add the crab meat. Put the cornstarch in a cup and stir in the rice wine to make a smooth paste; stir this into the soup. Cook over a low heat for about 4 minutes until the soup has thickened and is slightly glutinous in consistency. Add light soy sauce, salt and pepper to taste.
• 3. In a bowl, whisk the egg white to a stiff foam. Gradually fold it into the soup. Ladle the soup into heated bowls and garnish each with scallions.

TAHAITIAN CRABMEAT SOUP WITH COCONUT MILK

Steps:

• saute onions in butter until translucent.
• add chicken stock spinach crab meat and milks.
• cook on simmer 10 minutes.

CHINESE TOFU OKRA AND CRABMEAT SOUP

Steps:

• In large stockpot add chicken broth, side pork, ginger and onion powders bring to a boil; reduce the heat to a medium low simmer for 60 minutes. Remove the side pork adds mushrooms and simmer for 15 minutes add in the rest of the ingredients and simmer for 15 minutes. Before serving add in the crabmeat and green onion. Save the cooked side pork for another dish.