Silky Smooth Japanese Egg Drop Soup (Kakitamajiru)
Ingredients
- Dashi500 ml
- Soy sauce1 tsp
- Salt1 tsp
- Leek30 g
- Potato starch1 tbsp
- Egg2
- Scallion · finely chopped
- Chili powder
Instructions
- Pour the dashi into a saucepan, stir in the soy sauce and salt, and bring to a boil over medium heat. Taste and add more soy sauce if needed.
- Once boiling, add the leek and reduce to a simmer.
- In a small bowl, mix the potato starch with 1 tablespoon of cold water to make a slurry.
- Drizzle the slurry into the broth and stir well.
- Whisk the eggs in a pourable container until combined.
- Raise the heat and bring the broth back to a boil. Drizzle in the beaten egg a third at a time, waiting for the broth to bubble again before adding the next portion.
- Stir gently a few times, then remove from the heat.
- Pour into bowls and garnish with chopped green onions and shichimi togarashi, if using.
Summarized from Sudachi's video. Watch it for the details.
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