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Cod and chinese celery soup recipe (canh ngot ca mu)

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  • Cuisine: Vietnamese

Ingredients

1 whole cod (800 g), cleaned and chopped into 2cm cutlets
2 litres fish stock or water
3 tomatoes, sliced into wedges
6 chinese celery stalks
6 spring onions, sliced
1 cloves garlic, sliced
2 long red chilli, sliced
Juice of 2 limes
½ cup fish sauce
1 teaspoon sugar
1 cup beansprouts
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Preparation

Pick the leaves off the celery stalk and reserve for later use. Cut the celery stalk into 5cm lengths. In a mortar, combine celery, chilli, spring onion (white part only) & garlic then slightly pound into a course paste.

Pour fish stock or water to a large pot and bring to the boil.  

Add fish sauce, sugar and cod cutlets, then bring back to the boil skimming out any impurities.

Reduce the heat to a low simmer and cook for 10 minutes.

Now add tomatoes, green parts of spring onions, celery leaves and cook for a further 5 minutes.

Take off heat & transfer to a large bowl then add lime juice and stir.

Serve with jasmine rice and side dipping sauce of sliced chilli and fish sauce.

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15 Oct 2010 07:45 AEST
Ronne Allen
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