thai roasted red chile soup with pork meatballs

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beulah, MI
Updated on Oct 13, 2015

Today it was cold and rainy and I was hungry for something warm and satisfying and it's grocery week and haven't gone yet so I looked through my pantry and came up with this soup. I nailed it. Spicy without too much heat and delicious.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Stove Top
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • SOUP
  • 12 cups beef broth
  • 1 jar 4 oz. roasted red chile paste
  • 1/2 cup each shaoxing wine and soy sauce
  • 6 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 tablespoons each ground ginger, rice vinegar, and sesame oil
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons white pepper
  • 1 cup fresh bean sprouts
  • 4 - green onions minced
  • 1 cup bok choy chopped
  • 4 ounces rice noodles
  • PORK MEATBALLS
  • 1/2 pound ground pork
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 cup bread crumbs
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

How To Make thai roasted red chile soup with pork meatballs

  • Step 1
    For the meatballs. Mix the pork, egg, breadcrumbs with 1 tbsp of the minced garlic, 2 tsp. of the ground ginger, green parts of the green onion. 1/2 tbsp. white pepper and 1 tbsp the roasted red chile paste. Roll into mini meatballs. Place the oil in a hot pan. Brown the meatballs on all sides. Remove from heat and set aside.
  • Step 2
    For the soup mix the beef broth with the rest of the roasted red chile paste, ground ginger, garlic, white pepper and green onions. Bring to a boil. Add the soy sauce, wine, vinegar, and sesame oil. Simmer 10 minutes. Add the noodles and cook about 5 minutes. Add the pork meatballs, bok choy, and bean sprouts and simmer another 10 minutes.

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Ingredient: Vegetable
Culture: Thai
Method: Stove Top

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