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**Chinese Restaurant-Style Egg Drop Soup: A Comforting Classic Made Easy**
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### **What Makes Egg Drop Soup So Special?**
The beauty of egg drop soup lies in its simplicity. Delicate ribbons of egg swirl through a flavorful broth, creating a dish that’s both light and satisfying. It’s a go-to for a quick appetizer, a comforting remedy for a cold, or even a light meal.
### **Ingredients You’ll Need**
For this recipe, you’ll need just a few pantry staples:
– **4 cups chicken broth** (low-sodium preferred)
– **2 large eggs**
– **1 tablespoon cornstarch**
– **2 tablespoons water** (for the cornstarch slurry)
– **1/4 teaspoon ground ginger**
– **1 teaspoon soy sauce**
– **1/4 teaspoon sesame oil** (optional, for added depth)
– **2-3 green onions**, finely sliced (for garnish)
– **Salt and white pepper**, to taste
### **How to Make Egg Drop Soup**
#### **Step 2: Create the Cornstarch Slurry**
– In a small bowl, mix the **cornstarch** with **water** until fully dissolved.
– Slowly pour the slurry into the boiling broth, stirring constantly to avoid clumps. Let it simmer for 1-2 minutes until the soup thickens slightly.
**Step 3: Add the Eggs**
1. Beat the **eggs** in a small bowl until well mixed.
2. Reduce the heat to low, ensuring the soup is no longer boiling.
3. Slowly drizzle the beaten eggs into the pot in a thin, steady stream while gently stirring the soup in a circular motion with a fork or chopsticks. This creates the signature silky ribbons of egg.
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