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Benihana Hibachi Onion Soup Recipe Document
Recipe
Ingredients:
2 T soybean oil
4 garlic clove (crushed)
1 ½ cup (350 ml) onion, rough chopped
¾ cup (175 ml) carrot, rough chopped
¾ cup (175 ml) celery, rough chopped
½ t (4 gram) Swiss Chalet HACO Brand chicken flavor base paste, dissolved in 1 cup boiling water
½ t (4 gram) Swiss Chalet HACO brand beef flavor base paste, dissolved in 1 cup boiling water
6 cup (1.4 liter) water
2 t (6 gram) kosher salt (for simmering)
1/2 t (1.5 gram) whole peppercorn
Kosher salt (season to taste, after cooking)
Thinly sliced button mushrooms, to taste
Thinly sliced green onion, to taste
French’s fried onions, to taste
Directions:
1. Heat oil in medium stock-pot
2. Saute garlic until lightly browned, remove from pot
3. Saute carrot, celery and onion until caramelized
4. Add garlic, beef and chicken stock, simmer for 3 minutes
5. Add water, salt and peppercorns, bring to a boil, reduce to very low simmer for 45 minutes 6. Strain soup through a fine mesh strainer
7. After soup has cooled slightly, adjust seasoning with extra kosher salt
Grocery Store Version
Ingredients:
2 T soybean oil
4 Garlic Clove (crushed)
1 ½ cup (350) onion, rough chopped
¾ cup (175 ml) carrot, rough chopped
¾ cup (175 ml) celery, rough chopped
1 can (10.5oz) Campbell’s condensed beef consomme
1 can (10.5oz) Campbell’s condensed chicken stock
6 cup (1.4 liter) water
2 t (6 gram) kosher salt (for simmering)
1/2 t (1.5 gram) whole peppercorn
Kosher salt (season to taste, after cooking)
Directions:
See above, replacing HACO stock pastes with Campbell’s condensed soups.
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Other ingredient links:
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HACO Beef Base (with msg): https://www.scff.com/savory/haco-swiss-base-beef-paste-8000410-c.html
HACO Beef Base (no msg): https://www.scff.com/savory/haco-swiss-base-beef-paste-8000451-c.html
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