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Hot & sour fish soup

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Ingredients:
1/4 cupFish sauce, (nuoc mam)
2 tspFish sauce, (nuoc mam)
1 tspFresh ginger root, minced
1/2 tspTurmeric
2 Cod fillets, 10 oz each
2 Lemon grass, tender bulbs
-only
1 medTomato, quartered
1/4 cupLime juice, fresh
1/2 tspLime zest
1 smallChiles serranos, julienned
2 largeScallions
2 tbspCilantro, fresh is vital
1/2 tspWhite pepper, freshly ground
6 cupRice, cooked, preferably
-jasmine
5 cupBoiling water
Procedures:
1Recipe by: food & wine magazine preparation time: 0:20 in small bowl combine 2 teaspoons of fish sauce, ginger, and turmeric.
2Rub the fish on both sides w/ this mixture and let stand for 5 min. in a non-reactive sauce pan, bring 5 cups water and lemon grass to a simmer over medium heat and then simmer the fish for c. 4 min or till just cooked through.
3Transfer the fish to a plate to cool slightly.
4Remove the skin and separate each peice into 2 peices (4 total).
5Bring the soup back to a simmer and add all remaining ingredients (except the fish).
6And simmer for 3 min. set a piece of fish in each bowl and ladle hot soup over fish.
7Serve w/ jasmine rice.