Craving Soup? This 15 Minute Tomato Egg Drop Soup Will Change Your LIFE! 🔥
Ingredients
- Tomato2
- Garlic1 clove
- Scallion2
- Egg2
- Salt
- Vegetable oil2 tbsp
- Soy sauce½ tbsp
- Chicken stock · powder1 tbsp
- Ketchup1 ½ tbsp
- White pepper
- Toasted sesame oil½ tsp
- Cornstarch1 tbsp
Instructions
- Cut the tomatoes into bite-sized pieces and remove the cores. Optionally, score, blanch 30 seconds and ice-shock them to peel first.
- Finely chop the garlic. Slice the green onions, keeping whites and greens separate.
- Beat the eggs with a pinch of salt.
- Whisk 1 tablespoon cornstarch with 2 tablespoons water to make a slurry.
- Heat the oil in a wok over medium-high heat. Add the garlic and white onion parts and fry 30 seconds until fragrant. Add 1/2 tablespoon soy sauce and stir 20 seconds.
- Add the tomatoes and stir-fry 2 minutes until they release juice and bubble. Add the water, chicken bouillon powder and ketchup, bring to a boil and simmer 3 minutes.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste, then simmer 2 more minutes.
- Stir the slurry and add it to the wok, stirring until the soup thickens.
- Reduce heat to medium. Drizzle in the beaten eggs in a thin stream, turn off the heat and gently stir with a ladle to form lacy ribbons.
- Add the remaining green onions and sesame oil, mix once and serve.
Summarized from Aaron and Claire's video. Watch it for the details.
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