Spinach and Leek Soup
- 1 1/2 tablespoons peanut oil
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 2 large leeks sliced
- 1 medium carrots sliced very thinly into matchsticks
- 10 ounces spinach washed, stemmed
- 1/2 cup water chestnuts drained, rinsed, sliced
- 6 cups vegetable stock
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce, tamari
- 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
- 1 x salt and black pepper
- 1 x tofu strips, 5-spice
- Heat a wok or heavy soup pot on high heat for 30 seconds.
- Add the oil and swirl to coat.
- Add garlic, leeks, carrots and lower to a simmer and cook, covered for 10 minutes.
- Stir occasionally.
- Uncover wok, increase heat to high and add spinach and water chestnuts.
- Stir-fry for 2 minutes.
- Lower heat to medium.
- Add warmed stock, tamari and rice vinegar.
- Season to taste.
- Heat through but do not boil.
- Serve immediately, garnished with tofu strips.
peanut oil, garlic, leeks, carrots, spinach washed, water chestnuts, vegetable stock, soy sauce, rice vinegar, salt, tofu strips
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/spinach-leek-soup-40294 (may not work)