Strain the ingredients through a colander ... to make because you can buy the fish balls, seafood balls and fish paste (usually made of carp) from Chinese grocery shops. I also like to add fresh ...

Dried scallops (conpoy) are expensive, but a little goes a long way. Buy the largest ones you're willing to pay for - the small ones are much tougher. Fish paste is sold by Chinese fresh seafood ...

There are many hot and sour soup recipes out there but not this hot and sour soup recipe from Craig Claiborne and Virginia ...