Daily Soup
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Daily Soup

Warm up with our invigorating Daily Soup, packed with protein-rich tofu, tender bok choy, and earthy shiitake mushrooms! This delightful blend not only hydrates but also nourishes your body, making it the perfect go-to meal. Dive into a bowl of comfort that’s as wholesome as it is delicious!

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nut-freeveganvegetarianegg-freedairy-free

Prep

10

min

Cook

15

min

Serves

1

people

Level

beginner

📝 Ingredients

Serves 1
Servings:

🥬Fresh Produce(4)

  • bok choy
  • enoki mushrooms if I can find itoptional
  • shiitake mushrooms
  • 2 cups of boiling water (480 ml)

🥩Meat & Seafood(1)

  • high protein, super firm tofu that I air fried

🫙Pantry Staples(1)

  • rice and or noodlesoptional

📦Other(1)

  • one Asian spoon of this soup base, which is by the brand Yondu

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. 1

    Boil 2 cups of water.

  2. 2

    Add one Asian spoon of Yondu soup base.

  3. 3

    Incorporate air-fried tofu, bok choy, and shiitake mushrooms.

  4. 4

    Optionally add enoki mushrooms.

  5. 5

    Serve with rice and/or noodles.

💡 Pro Tips

  • Heat your Yondu soup base to 185-190°F (not boiling) to preserve umami compounds and prevent the fermented soybean proteins from becoming bitter.technique185-190°F
  • Add bok choy stems first, then leaves 30 seconds later since stems need 2-3 minutes to soften while leaves only need 30-60 seconds to avoid mushiness.timing30 seconds delay
  • Slice shiitake mushrooms 1/4-inch thick and sauté briefly before adding to soup - their cell walls need heat to release maximum glutamates for deeper umami flavor.technique1/4-inch thick
  • Air-fry tofu at 400°F for 12-15 minutes to create a crispy exterior that won't absorb too much broth and become soggy in the soup.equipment400°F for 12-15 minutes
  • Add delicate enoki mushrooms in the final 30 seconds of cooking since they contain 90% water and overcooking makes them slimy and destroys their crisp texture.timing30 seconds
Cuisine: asian
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