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Chinese Egg Drop Soup Recipe (With Vegetarian Option)
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Chinese Egg Drop Soup Recipe (With Vegetarian Option)

A eggetarian Chinese recipe with whole eggs - lightly beaten, chicken stock - or water, corn flour. Ready in 25 min, serves 4.

Curated byMei-Ling Chen🇨🇳

Calories
630kcal
Estimated Cost
250-400
Carbs76g
Protein25g
Fats25g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

11 steps
  1. 1

    To prepare Chinese Egg Drop Soup Recipe, get prep with all the ingredients first

  2. 2

    To a cup of stock, add cornstarch and dissolve

    chicken stock - or water(4 cups)corn flour(1 tablespoon)
  3. 3

    Set aside

  4. 4

    You can replace the stock with plain water also

    chicken stock - or water(4 cups)
  5. 5

    In a saucepan, add some stock along with mushrooms, spring onions, ginger, soy sauce and ground white pepper

    chicken stock - or water(4 cups)ginger - grated(1/2 teaspoon)soy sauce(1 tablespoon)stalks spring onion greens - chopped(3)white pepper powder(1/4 teaspoon)button mushrooms - quartered(200 grams)
  6. 6

    Bring it to a boil

  7. 7

    Add the cornstarch slurry and stir and keep it on simmer till the soup has thickened

    corn flour(1 tablespoon)
  8. 8

    Stir in beaten eggs slowly and mix till they start spreading in ribbons

    whole eggs - lightly beaten(3)
  9. 9

    Turn the flame off and transfer the soup recipe to serving bowls

  10. 10

    Garnish Chinese Egg Drop Soup with Lemon slices and chopped Bird's Eye Chili for that extra zing

    stalks spring onion greens - chopped(3)lemon - slices for garnish (optional)(1/2)thai red chilli (birds eye chilli) - chopped
  11. 11

    Serve it with Crispy Noodle Salad or Sichuan Style Vegetarian Mapo Doufu

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