egg drop soup

cordova, TN
Updated on Dec 29, 2009
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yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 - eggs
  • 2 teaspoons water
  • 2 - scallions
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 3 tablespoons water
  • 6 cups stock
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon sherry
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce

How To Make egg drop soup

  • Step 1
    Beat eggs and stir in water.
  • Step 2
    Mince scallions.
  • Step 3
    Blend cornstarch and remaining cold water to a paste.
  • Step 4
    Bring stock to a boil.
  • Step 5
    Reduce heat to medium and stir in sugar, salt, sherry and soy sauce. Add cornstarch paste and cook, stirring, until soup thickens and is smooth. Reduce heat to low.
  • Step 6
    Pour eggs in slowly, stirring constantly, until they separate into shreds; then turn off heat.
  • Step 7
    Garnish with minced scallions.

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