Chinese Spicy Beef & Tomato Soup: Recipe

Posted by Charlie @ Discovering Mandarin Monday, 2 November 2009 0 comments
Chinese Spicy Beef & Tomato SoupServes 4This spicy beef and tomato soup is a very tasty wholesome meal. It is based on a rich and creamy Chinese recipe I found in a book some time ago. I served it with some prawn crackers and a nice crusty bread roll. I really love the effect of the egg nesting like clouds on top of the soup. The egg contrasts with the spicy nature of the dish.Prep time: 10 minsCooking Time: 45 minsYou Will Need: 1...

Daily Chinese Proverb: Helpless

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This Chinese Proverb speaks of times when you are helpless in a situation. This is used in situations such as crises where things are unavoidable. In these situations it is useful to remember 防不胜防 (you can't guard against it).A similiar English proverb is that "My hands are tied".束手无策shù​ shǒu ​wú​ cè​to have one's hands bound and be unable to do anything about...

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