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Buddhist Monk's Soup Recipe
by Global Cookbook

Buddhist Monk's Soup
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  Servings: 8

Ingredients

  • 1 quart Water
  • 1 lb Pumkin or possibly butternut squash peeled & cut into large chunks
  • 1 x Sweet potato peeled & chunked
  • 1/2 c. Raw peanuts, shelled and skinned. Soaked 30 minutes, liquid removed & roughly minced
  • 1/3 c. Dry mung beans soaked 30 minutes and liquid removed
  • 3 Tbsp. Vegetable oil
  • 1 sqr of bean curd
  • 1 quart Coconut lowfat milk
  • 1/2 ounce Cellophane noodles, soaked 20 minutes, liquid removed & cut into 1 inch sections

Directions

  1. Boil the water and drop in the pumpkin/squash, sweet potato, peanuts and mung beans. Cook on medium heat for 35 minutes. While making the soup, prepare the bean curd by heating the oil in a frying pan and cooking the curd till light brown on both sides. Slice lengthwise into 1/4 inch strips and set aside.
  2. After the 35 minutes, check the mung beans for softness. If they're soft, add in the coconut lowfat milk and a touch of salt. Bring up to a boil and throw in the cellophane noodles and fried bean curd.
  3. Serve with rice and Buddhist Nuoc Leo.