Trio of Fresh Peas and Scallion Soup Recipe

Name: Trio of Fresh Peas and Scallion Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups chicken stock or canned low-sodium broth; 2 cups water; 1 pound English peas, shelled and pods reserved; 6 small scallions, whites thinly sliced and greens coarsely chopped; One 1/4-inch-thick slice fresh ginger; Salt; 1/4 pound sugar snap peas, cut on the diagonal into 1-inch pieces (1 cup); 1/4 pound snow peas, cut into matchsticks (1 cup); 2 ounces soft tofu, cut into 1/4-inch dice (1/2 cup); 1/4 cup cilantro leaves; 1 1/2 teaspoons rice wine vinegar; Freshly ground pepper

Servings: persons

2 cups chicken stock or canned low-sodium broth
2 cups water
1 pound English peas, shelled and pods reserved
6 small scallions, whites thinly sliced and greens coarsely chopped
One 1/4-inch-thick slice fresh ginger
Salt
1/4 pound sugar snap peas, cut on the diagonal into 1-inch pieces (1 cup)
1/4 pound snow peas, cut into matchsticks (1 cup)
2 ounces soft tofu, cut into 1/4-inch dice (1/2 cup)
1/4 cup cilantro leaves
1 1/2 teaspoons rice wine vinegar
Freshly ground pepper

1
In a large saucepan, combine the chicken stock with the water, pea pods, scallion greens and ginger.
2
Cover and simmer over low heat until the stock is flavorful, about 10 minutes, then strain, pressing on the solids to extract as much liquid as possible; discard the solids.
3
Return the stock to the saucepan, season with salt and bring to a simmer.
4
Add the English peas and cook over moderately high heat until tender, about 7 minutes.
5
Add the sugar snaps and snow peas and cook until crisp-tender and bright green, about 1 minute.
6
Add the tofu and cook just until heated through, about 30 seconds.
7
Remove the pan from the heat and stir in the sliced scallions, cilantro and vinegar.
8
Season with salt and pepper.
9
Ladle the soup into bowls and serve.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups chicken stock or canned low-sodium broth, 2 cups water, 1 pound English peas, shelled and pods reserved, 6 small scallions, whites thinly sliced and greens coarsely chopped, and more.

Yes, Trio of Fresh Peas and Scallion Soup falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Trio of Fresh Peas and Scallion Soup

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