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Egg Drop Soup

Internationaleasy4 servings
Egg Drop Soup

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoon scornstarch
  • 3 tablespoon swater
  • 14 oz chicken broth, store-bought
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/2 tomato, diced
  • 3 dash eswhite pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste
  • 2 large eggs, lightly beaten

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, mix the cornstarch with water and stir until well blended. Set aside.
  2. Bring the chicken broth and water to a boil in a pot. Add the tomato, white pepper, and salt, then thicken the soup with the cornstarch mixture. Stir the soup with a ladle and turn off the heat.
  3. Swirl the beaten eggs into the soup and immediately stir three times with a pair of chopsticks. Cover the pot with its lid for 2 minutes. The eggs should be cooked and form silken threads.
  4. Serve immediately by dishing the soup into individual serving bowls.