For extra flavors, add a splash of sherry to the soup before serving.
Prep Time::15 mins
Cook Time::15 mins
Total Time::30 mins
Servings::6
Yield::6 servings
Ingredients
2 teaspoons vegetable oil
1 onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger root
1 pinch crushed red pepper
2 quarts chicken broth
1 cup peeled, diagonally sliced carrots
1 cup diagonally sliced celery
2 cups snow peas
12 ounces fresh shrimp, peeled and deveined
4 ounces rice vermicelli
2 tablespoons soy sauce
ΒΌ teaspoon ground black pepper
Directions
In a large saucepan over medium heat cook onion, garlic, ginger and crushed red pepper in oil for 2 minutes. Pour in broth, carrots, and celery and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 5 minutes. Stir in snow peas and shrimp, cover, and cook for 3 minutes. Break noodles into 2-inch pieces and stir into soup; cover and cook 3 minutes more, until vegetables are tender and shrimp is pink. Stir in soy sauce and pepper and serve.