Miso White Fish Soup
Ingredients (2 servings)
- 1 liter water
- 3 tbsp light miso paste
- 1 chili
- 1 thumb-sized piece of ginger
- 3 lime leaves
- 500 g white fish fillets e.g. cod fish
- 2 bok choy
- 100 g ladies’ fingers (optional)
- 1 bunch enoki mushrooms
- cilantro leaves to garnish
- rice or rice noodles for serving
Instructions
- Put miso in saucepan with water, sample and add salt if needed. Simmer on low heat.
- Add ginger, chili, and lime leaves.
- Cut fish fillets in half midways and add to the broth. Simmer for 8-10 minutes until cooked through.
- Cut bok choy leaves from stems. Cut stems into bite-sized portions and set apart. Now, cut the leaves separately.
- Slice ladies’ fingers thinly.
- Remove the fish from the saucepan and set to a plate, fragmenting them into big chunks.
- Bring the broth in the saucepan to the boil.
- Introduce the bok choy stems into the broth. 1 minute later add ladies’ finger. Continue cooking for 1-2 minutes.
- Now, add bok choy leaves and continue cooking for 1 minute until wilted.
- Before serving, separate the enoki mushrooms and add to the broth.
- Place fish chunks into bowls, ladle over some broth with vegetables.
- Serve with rice or noodles and garnish with cilantro.