Lemongrass scallop soup

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2tablespoonsOlive oil
2tablespoonsScallions(white only),diced
Glove garlic, minced
4cupsChicken stock
¼cupParsley,destemmed/minced
½cupLoosely pkd dried lemongrass
3xesDrops hot chile sauce/tbasco
¼teaspoonSoy sauce
¼poundsScallops, cut bite size

Directions

In large saucepan, heat the oil and lightly saute the scallions and garlic for 2-3 minutes. Add the chicken stock, parsley, lemongrass, chile sauce, and soy sauce. Bring the ligquid to a boil, cover, and simmer the soup for 1 hour. Strain the stock, discarding the vegetables. Return the soup to the rinsed saucepan and bring it to a simmer. Add the scallops and cook briefly (about 1 minute).