Egg Drop Soup I


Serves: 4
Total Calories: 181

Ingredients

2 eggs
2 teaspoons water
2 scallion
1 tablespoon cornstarch
3 tablespoons water
6 cups Stock, Chicken or favorite stock
1/2 teaspoon sugar
3/4 to 1 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon sherry
1 tablespoon soy sauce

Directions:

1. Beat eggs and stir in water. Mince scallions. Blend cornstarch and remaining cold water to a paste.

2. Bring stock to a boil. Reduce heat to medium and stir in sugar, salt, sherry and soy sauce.

3. Add cornstarch paste and cook, stirring, until soup thickens and is smooth.

4. Reduce heat to low. Pour eggs in slowly, stirring constantly, until they separate into shreds then turn off heat. Garnish with minced scallions.

NOTE: This is also known as Egg Flower or Egg Petal Soup.

The Thousand Recipe Chinese Cookbook. ©1994 by Gloria Bley Miller.

Nutritional Facts:

Serves: 4
Total Calories: 181
Calories from Fat: 28

This Egg Drop Soup I recipe is from the Thousand Recipe Chinese Cookbook Cookbook. Download this Cookbook today.


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