Chinese Egg-Drop Soup
Source of Recipe
Betty Crocker's International Cookbook
Recipe Introduction
One of the easiest Chinese dishes to prepare! It only takes minutes and is a fine light first course soup for any meal.
List of Ingredients
5 Cups Water
1 T. plus 2 t. instant chicken boullion
1/2 t. Salt
3 T. Cold Water
1 T. plus 1 1/2 t. cornstarch
1 Egg, slightly beaten
2 Scallions or Gr. Onions (with tops) diagonally slicedRecipe
Heat the 5 C. water, the boullion, and salt to boiling in 2 qt. saucepan. Mix 3 T. water and the cornstarch; stir gradually into broth. Boil and stir for 1 minute.
Slowly pour the egg into the broth, stirring constantly with a fork, to form shreds of egg.
Remove from heat; stir slowly once or twice and then serve in bowls-garnished with scallions/gr. onions.
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