Asian soups
Asian soups are a staple in many Asian cuisines, from Chinese and Japanese to Vietnamese and Thai. They are typically made with a variety of ingredients, including meat, seafood, vegetables, and noodles, and are often flavored with herbs and spices.
Types of Asian Soups[edit | edit source]
Chinese Soups[edit | edit source]
Chinese cuisine is known for its variety of soups. One of the most popular is Hot and sour soup, a spicy and tangy soup typically made with pork, tofu, bamboo shoots, and wood ear mushrooms. Another popular soup is Egg drop soup, which is made by dropping beaten eggs into a hot chicken or vegetable broth.
Japanese Soups[edit | edit source]
In Japanese cuisine, Miso soup is a staple. It is made by dissolving miso paste in a dashi broth and often includes tofu and seaweed. Another popular Japanese soup is Ramen, a noodle soup that comes in many variations, including Tonkotsu ramen, which is made with a pork bone broth, and Shoyu ramen, which is soy sauce-based.
Vietnamese Soups[edit | edit source]
Pho is the most famous soup in Vietnamese cuisine. It is a noodle soup made with a beef or chicken broth, rice noodles, and meat, usually beef or chicken. Another popular Vietnamese soup is Bun bo Hue, a spicy beef soup with vermicelli noodles.
Thai Soups[edit | edit source]
Thai cuisine is known for its spicy and flavorful soups. Tom Yum is a hot and sour soup made with shrimp, lemongrass, galangal, and kaffir lime leaves. Another popular Thai soup is Tom Kha Gai, a chicken soup made with coconut milk, galangal, and lemongrass.
See Also[edit | edit source]
- List of soups
- List of Chinese soups
- List of Japanese soups
- List of Vietnamese soups
- List of Thai soups
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