Hot and Sour Soup Recipe

"Chinese hot and sour soup is a Sichuan dish of pork and tofu simmered in a spiced broth, served with silky ribbons of egg swirled through, easy to make!..."

INGREDIENTS
1 cup dried sliced shiitake mushrooms
1 cup dried lily buds
2 quarts chicken stock
1/4 cup soy sauce
1/4 cup rice vinegar
1 tablespoon hot sesame oil ((or use hot chili oil))
1 teaspoon ground Sichuan peppercorns
8 ounces bamboo shoots (canned is good)
1 tablespoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
1 teaspoon salt (or to taste)
1/2 teaspoon white pepper (you can use black pepper, if preferred)
3 tablespoons cornstarch (or potato starch mixed with 3 tablespoon water to form a silky slurry)
8 ounces ground pork
1 pound firm tofu (cut into bite-sized cubes)
4 large eggs (beaten)
For Serving. Hot sesame oil or hot chili oil, chopped scallions, red pepper flakes
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