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Egg Drop Soup

Seasoned chicken stock simmers with peas and mushrooms, then cornstarch thickens the broth for a warm soup with spring onions.

$0.65per serving $
40 minstart to table
4servings

ChineseDairy-freeBudgetLunchesCold-weather comfortWinter

Ingredients

  • 3 cups chicken stock
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp sugar
  • 1 pinch pepper
  • 1 tsp sesame seed oil
  • 1/3 cup peas
  • 1/3 cup mushrooms
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • 2 tbsp water
  • 1/4 cup spring onions

Steps

  1. Bring the chicken stock, salt, sugar, and pepper to a boil in a 3-quart saucepan, then simmer gently for 25 minutes.
  2. Add the peas and mushrooms and simmer for 8 minutes until the vegetables are tender.
  3. Whisk the cornstarch with the water in a small bowl until smooth.
  4. Stir the cornstarch mixture into the saucepan and simmer for 4 minutes until the broth thickens.
  5. Stir in the sesame oil and spring onions, then simmer for 3 minutes.

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