Yield: Makes 4 servings
Ingredients:
3
ounces boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into 1-1/2X1/2X1/2-inch pieces

1
teaspoon sake

1/2
teaspoon plus pinch salt

3/4
cup water

1
(1-inch) piece carrot, cut into 1/8-inch-thick slices

4
cups fish stock

1
teaspoon reduced-sodium soy sauce

2
eggs, lightly beaten



 
Preparation:
1.
Combine chicken, sake and pinch of salt in small bowl; set aside.

2.
Place water and 1/4 teaspoon salt in small saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium heat; add carrot slices. Cook 2 minutes; drain.

3.
Place fish stock in 3-quart saucepan; bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Add remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt, soy sauce and chicken. Reduce heat to medium; boil 2 minutes.

4.
Slowly pour about 1/3 of eggs at a time into boiling soup, stirring constantly. Return soup to a boil after each addition. Remove from heat immediately after last egg "threads" form.

5.
Place 2 carrot slices in each of 4 individual soup bowls. Ladle about 1 cup soup over carrots in each bowl.





This recipe appears in: Asian


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