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BARBECUE DUCK AND RAMEN SOUP

3 cups chicken stock
5 cups water
8 slices ginger or galangal
2 red chilies, halved and seeded
2 tablespoons lime or lemon juice
2 stalks lemon grass
2 coriander roots
1 Chinese barbecue duck, flesh removed and chopped
4 shallots chopped
200 g (6 1/2 oz) fresh or 150 g (5 oz) dried ramen noodles
bean sprouts, chili and coriander to garnish

Place stock and water in a saucepan and heat until liquid is simmering. Continue simmering and add galangal, chilies and lime juice. Bruise lemon grass and coriander with the back of a clever to release flavors and add to saucepan. Allow liquid to simmer for 20 minutes.

Strain liquid, return to saucepan and return to heat with duck and shallots. boil ramen noodles in a separate saucepan for 3-5 minutes or until tender, and drain. Add noodles to soup and simmer for 5 minutes. Ladle soup and noodles into bowls and garnish with bean sprouts, chili strips and coriander. 

Serves 4 to 6.

[The New Cook, Donna Hay]



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