
Vegetable Manchow Soup
Indo-Chinese restaurant-style vegetable Manchow soup — a clear-but-thickened savory broth with finely chopped carrot, cabbage, green beans, spring onion and rice noodles, seasoned with garlic, ginger, dark soy sauce, vinegar and black pepper. Cornflour adds the signature silky thickness. Crispy fried noodle topping optional. A staple starter at Indian-Chinese eateries.
Time 30 min · Serves 6 · 223 kcal · Indo Chinese, Multiple States
Ingredients
Garnish
- spring onion greens (optional) (garnish) (chopped)
Main
- salt (optional) (whole)
- Vinegar (White) — 2 tsp (whole)
- black pepper powder — 2 tbsp (ground)
- Ginger — 2 tbsp (chopped)
- rice noodles — 1 cup (ground)
- Dark soy sauce — 2 tbsp (whole)
- green beans — 15 piece (chopped)
- Cabbage — 0.5 cup (chopped)
- Garlic — 2 tbsp (chopped)
- Water — 0.5 cup (whole)
- Sesame Oil — 2 tbsp (whole)
- Carrot — 4 piece (chopped)
- corn flour — 2 tbsp (ground)
- Spring Onion — 0.5 cup (chopped)
Method
- To begin making the Vegetable Manchow Soup, place a wok on the heat and warm some oil in it.
- Add ginger, garlic and onions when the oil is hot and saute them nicely until the onions turns pink and soft.
- At this stage, add in the soy sauce and vinegar and toss well.
- Also add water as required and bring the entire mix to a boil.Dissolve the cornflour in a bowl along with a little water, making sure no lumps are present.
- Add the cornflour mix to the soup, stirring constantly.
- Allow the soup to simmer for another 3 to 5 minutes.Meanwhile, cook noodles in water as per packet instructions, drain them and set aside to cool.
- Once cooled, fry them in some hot oil until crisp.
- Remove from oil and drain it on paper towel and set aside.Check the soup for seasoning, adjust spice and salt levels and turn off the heat.Serve the hot Vegetable Manchow Soup in individual bowls garnished with fried noodles and green spring onions.
Common questions
- Vegetable Manchow Soup ko English mein kya kehte hain?
- वेजिटेबल मंचो सूप ko English mein Vegetable Manchow Soup likhte hain.
- Ek plate Vegetable Manchow Soup mein kitni calories hoti hain?
- 223 kcal per plate.
- Kitna time lagta hai?
- 30 min lagta hai — 5 min taiyari, 25 min pakana.
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