Mu Shu Stoup

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1/4 cup vegetable oil, divided
• 1 lb chicken cutlet, thinly sliced
• 1/2 lb shiitake mushroom, stemmed and sliced
• 1 cup carrot, shredded
• 4 garlic cloves, chopped
• 1 head savoy cabbage, cored and shredded
• 1 (13 ounce) package pot stickers
• 2/3 cup water
• 6 scallions, whites and greens, cut into 1-inch pieces
• 1/3 cup tamari (dark soy sauce)
• 2 quarts chicken stock
• 2 eggs, beaten

Recipe

• 1 heat 2 tablespoons vegetable oil at the bottom of a soup pot over medium-high to high heat and add protein of choice and stir fry: shrimp until just pink, chicken or lamb until lightly browned. add mushrooms, carrots and garlic, cook for 2 minutes, then add cabbage and wilt it, 5 minutes.
• 2 while cabbage cooks, add 2 tablespoons vegetable oil to a skillet and arrange pot stickers in it. add 2/3 cup water and turn on to medium-high heat. cook for 8 minutes to evaporate the water, then let the pot stickers brown 1 minute more.
• 3 add scallions, soy sauce and black pepper and stir to combine, then add stock and bring to a boil. stir in beaten eggs and continue to stir in pot until they are cooked and scattered throughout the stoup.
• 4 place a few pot stickers in the bottom of a soup bowl and top with soup.