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Hot and sour soup

Hot and sour soup

Zuppa agro-piccante

€4

Du Cheng · Turin

Soup with bamboo, Chinese mushrooms, tofu and eggs.

Nutrition

≈ 200 kcalper portion of about 300 g
  • Protein18%
    18%
  • Fat46%
    46%
  • Carbohydrates36%
    36%

Estimate for a typical portion of this dish; the venue's recipe may differ.

About the dish

A classic savory and tangy soup featuring a balance of vinegar and chili.

Cuisine
Chinese

Typical ingredients

  • bamboo shoots
  • chinese mushrooms
  • tofu
  • egg
  • vinegar
  • chili

General information about this dish, not provided by the venue. Dish pictures are illustrations based on the menu description, not photos from the venue.

History of the dish

China

hot and sour soup
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Origin
China
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Hot and sour soup is a variant of hulatang or "pepper hot soup" (Chinese: 胡辣汤) that originated from Henan cuisine. Also popular in Southeast Asia, India, Pakistan, and the United States, it is a flexible soup which allows ingredients to be substituted or added depending on availability.

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