Shrimp Egg Drop Soup Recipes

RESTAURANT STYLE EGG DROP SOUP

Steps:

• Reserve 3/4 cup of chicken broth, and pour the rest into a large saucepan. Stir the salt, ginger and chives into the saucepan, and bring to a rolling boil. In a cup or small bowl, stir together the remaining broth and cornstarch until smooth. Set aside.
• In a small bowl, whisk the eggs and egg yolk together using a fork. Drizzle egg a little at a time from the fork into the boiling broth mixture. Egg should cook immediately. Once the eggs have been dropped, stir in the cornstarch mixture gradually until the soup is the desired consistency.

EGG DROP SOUP (BETTER THAN RESTAURANT QUALITY!)

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, combine the chicken broth, soy sauce and sesame oil. Bring to a boil. Stir together the cornstarch and water to dissolve cornstarch; pour into the boiling broth. Stir gently while you pour in the egg and yellow food coloring if using. Season with chives, salt and pepper before serving.

SHRIMP EGG DROP SOUP

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the cornstarch, soy sauce, ginger and 1/2 cup cold water; set aside., In a large saucepan, combine broth and remaining water. Bring to a simmer; add noodles. Cook, uncovered, for 15 minutes. Add broccoli and carrot; simmer until noodles are tender, 3-4 minutes longer., Drizzle beaten egg into hot soup, stirring constantly. Stir cornstarch mixture and add to the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until slightly thickened, about 2 minutes. Add shrimp; heat through.

SIMPLE SHRIMP EGG DROP SOUP

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the cornstarch, soy sauce, ginger and 1/2 cup water; set aside.
• In a large saucepan, combine broth and remaining 1 cup water. Bring to a simmer; add noodles. Cook uncovered for 15 minutes.
• Add broccoli and carrot; simmer 3-4 minutes longer or until noodles are tender.
• Drizzle beaten egg into hot soup, stirring constantly. Stir in cornstarch mixture and add to the pan then bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until slightly thickened.
• Add shrimp and heat through.

SHRIMP & VEGGIE EGG DROP SOUP

Steps:

• Place chicken broth in large pot over medium-high heat. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to simmer.
• Add bok choy stalks and mushrooms (do not add bok choy leaves until later). Cook about 4-6 minutes or until vegetables are nearly soft. Add bok choy leaves.
• Slowly pour beaten eggs into soup to form long strands of egg. Then add shrimp and cook about 2-4 minutes or until shrimp is cooked through. Add ginger and salt and pepper to taste.
• If you would like soup a thicker consistency, whisk cornstarch and about 1/2 cup of cold water together in small bowl until well combined. Slowly whisk into soup until desired consistency.
• Garnish soup with green onion if desired before serving.

SHRIMP AND EGG DROP SOUP

Steps:

• 1 Bring the chicken broth to a boil in a large soup pot over medium-high heat; add the soy sauce, garlic and ginger root
• 2 Cover and cook for 10 minutes, then discard the garlic and ginger
• 3 Add the shrimp and cook until just cooked through
• 4 Combine the cornstarch and water in a small cup (to make a slurry)
• 5 Add to the soup, stirring constantly, along with the beaten egg and scallions
• 6 Cook until slightly thickened and egg is done; season with salt and white pepper to taste
• 7 Garnish with cilantro; serve immediately