Pig Skin Tofu Sour Soup
Soup

Pig Skin Tofu Sour Soup

timer 10 MIN
signal_cellular_alt Medium
person 4 servings
Recipe
Pig Skin Tofu Sour Soup

About This Recipe

This savory and comforting Pig Skin and Tofu Soup is a delightful blend of textures and flavors, perfect for warming up on a chilly day. Softened pig skin, tender tofu cubes, and fragrant onions come together in a rich, slightly tangy broth sweetened with sugar and seasoned with vinegar, salt, and pepper. The magic happens when beaten eggs are swirled in, creating silky egg flowers, while a starch-thickened sauce adds the perfect consistency. A finishing touch of fresh green onions or crisp celery brightens each spoonful. Quick to prepare yet deeply satisfying, this soup is ideal for a light yet nourishing meal—especially when you need something to soothe and invigorate. Enjoy the subtle heat and comforting warmth with every bite!

Instructions

Detailed preparation guide

servings 4
Total Time 10m

shopping_basket Ingredients

Main Ingredients
  • pig skin 150g
  • tofu 200g
The aromatics
  • onion 1 medium (150g)
  • eggs 1
  • green onions 2 stalks (30g)
  • celery 50g
The sauce & seasonings
  • starch 1 tbsp
  • vinegar 1 tbsp
  • sugar 1 tsp

menu_book Directions

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Step 1
Step 1
Soak an appropriate amount of pig skin in warm water until it becomes soft.
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Step 2
Step 2
Cut the onion into shreds, cut the tofu into small cubes, and cut the soaked pig skin into strips for later use.
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Step 3
Step 3
Take an appropriate amount of starch, add an appropriate amount of vinegar, sugar, salt, pepper powder, and a small amount of water, and mix well to make the sugar seasoning sauce.
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Step 4
Step 4
Heat a little oil in the pot, stir-fry the onion until fragrant, then add water, and then add the tofu and pig skin to the pot to cook together.
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Step 5
Step 5
After boiling, continue to cook for about 2 minutes, beat the eggs, pour them into the pot, stir to form egg flowers, then pour in the seasoning sauce, stir a few times, and it’s ready to be served.
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Step 6
Step 6
Add some chopped green onions if desired, or use celery instead if you don’t like green onions with tofu.
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Step 7
Step 7
Feeling good after a light sweat!

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