Thai · PANTRYHOP RECIPE
Gaeng Jued Tofu (Thai Clear Soup with Tofu and Vegetables)
25 minutes · 4 servings · vegetarian
A gentle Thai clear soup often served alongside richer dishes.
Ingredients
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- 6 cups water
- 1 tbsp vegetable stock powder or bouillon
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 carrot, thinly sliced
- 2 cups cabbage, shredded
- 400 g soft tofu, cubed
- 1 cup mushrooms, sliced
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp white pepper
- 2 tbsp cilantro
Let’s make it
- Bring water and stock powder to a simmer with garlic.
- Add carrot, cabbage, and mushrooms and cook 5-7 minutes until tender.
- Gently add tofu, soy sauce, salt, and white pepper; simmer 2-3 minutes without breaking the tofu.
- Serve hot with cilantro.
This mild soup is easy to sip and soft enough for children to eat with a spoon.
Cooking time varies with equipment and batch size. Follow school allergy rules for children’s meals; keep perishable lunches cold.
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