This easy Chinese egg drop soup is ready in 15 minutes and made with less than 10 ingredients.
In college one of the dishes I relied on was my own version of egg drop soup.
It was simple, tasty, comforting and (most importantly) budget friendly.
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I could feed my guests cheaply and enjoy their company.
Just Like Restaurant Egg Drop Soup!
Tips for Making Egg Drop Soup
The cornstarch is key to this endeavor.
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Don’t skip it!
Also important is to stir the pot slowlynot rapidlyas you add the eggs.
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Homemade chicken stockis the best for this.
Or, you’ve got the option to just leave them out all together.
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Ginger is what makes the soup a little spicy.
Dial it down to 1/4 teaspoon if you want a milder soup.
Stir in the cornstarch slurry and reduce the heat to a simmer.
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Slowly pour in the beaten eggs while stirring the soup slowly.
The egg will spread out into ribbons.
Turn off the heat and garnish with a few more chopped green onions.
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