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Sweet Corn and Asparagus Soup ( Chinese Cooking )


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Sweet corn and asparagus soup, juicy, sweet corn and fresh asparagus make a unique choice as soup ingredients- in fact it is a winning combination! although traditional sweet corn chinese soup is more popular, adding asparagus makes for an interesting twist. If you spot juicy asparagus stalks in the market, then you definitely must try this soup. Blanch the asparagus and ensure that you retain the fresh green color in the soup, a great contrast to the bright yellow corn in the soup. Soya sauce, sugar and salt add the other flavors. A thick, delicious soup that will please your guests!

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Makes 6 servings


Ingredients

6 large fresh sweetcorn cob
1/4 cup asparagus , cut into 50 mm.
(2”) pieces and blanched
1 1/2 tbsp sugar
2 tbsp cornflour dissolved in 1/2 cup water
1/2 tsp soy sauce
salt to taste

For Serving
 chillies in vinegar
chilli sauce

Method
  1. Grate the corncobs and keep a few corn kernels aside.
  2. Combine the grated corn and 4½ cups of water and pressure cook for 3 whistles.
  3. Allow the steam to escape before opening the lid.
  4. Add the asparagus, sugar and salt and cook on a high flame for 2 to 3 minutes.
  5. Add the cornflour mixture, mix well and boil for a minute or till the soup thickens.
  6. Add the soya sauce and mix well. Serve hot with chillies in vinegar and chilli sauce.
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