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Egg Drop Soup

Lunar New Year年夜饭Chinese中式

Egg Drop Soup蛋花汤

A 4-serving recipe with a 15-minute beginner workflow, exact seasoning and visible checkpoints.鸡汤略勾薄芡,再缓缓淋入蛋液,做出细碎柔嫩的蛋花。

Time时间
15 min分钟
Serves份量
4
Level难度
Easy简单
Steps步骤
5
Ingredients食材
7

BEGINNER FIELD GUIDE新手做饭说明书

Before you turn on the heat先备齐,再开火

Tools used:用到厨具:用到廚具:Utensilios:사용 도구:
  • Wash hands & produce洗手、洗菜洗手、洗菜Lava manos y verduras손·채소 씻기
  • Measure first先量好先量好Mide antes먼저 계량
  1. Cornstarch slurry: stir the stated cornstarch into the stated cold water in a cup until no white lumps remain; stir again right before adding because it settles.水淀粉:把规定量的玉米淀粉放杯中,加规定量冷水搅到无白色结块;下锅前再搅一下,淀粉会沉底。
  2. Measure 4 cups chicken broth and 1 tsp grated ginger. Stir 1 tbsp cornstarch into 2 tbsp cold water. Beat 3 eggs in a measuring cup with a spout. Slice 2 scallions. Measure 1 tsp sesame oil and ⅛ tsp ground white or black pepper.量4杯鸡高汤、1小匙姜蓉。1大匙淀粉兑2大匙冷水。3个蛋在带嘴量杯中打散。2根葱切葱花。量1小匙香油、⅛小匙白或黑胡椒粉。

Written for 4 servings · cooking more? Use batches按 4 人份写 · 加量请分批按 4 人份寫 · 加量請分批Para 4 porciones · si haces más, por tandas4인분 기준 · 늘리면 나눠 조리

Full safety & prep notes完整安全与备料说明完整安全與備料說明Notas completas de seguridad안전·준비 전체 안내

These instructions use the base recipe: 4 servings. Scaling ingredients does not scale pan size or cooking time. Use batches and verify the stated checkpoints.以下按原方4人份写。改变份量不会自动改变锅大小或烹饪时间;增加份量请分批,并核对每步判断点。

  • Wash hands with soap for 20 seconds. Rinse fresh produce under running water; dry leaves with a clean towel before cutting. Stabilize the board on a damp towel.用肥皂洗手20秒;蔬果用流动水洗净,叶菜用干净毛巾沥干;砧板下垫湿毛巾防滑。
  • Use measuring spoons: 1 tbsp = 15 ml; 1 tsp = 5 ml. Measure the ingredient list before starting. Water used below is additional tap drinking water.用量匙:1大匙15毫升,1小匙5毫升;开始前按食材表量好。下文用水另备可饮用水。

Ingredients食材

  • Chicken broth鸡汤4 cups杯
  • Eggs鸡蛋3
  • Cornstarch玉米淀粉1 tbsp大勺
  • Ginger生姜1 tsp小勺
  • Scallions葱2
  • Sesame oil香油1 tsp小勺
  • Black pepper黑胡椒0.125 tsp小勺

Method做法

  1. Pour the broth into a 3-quart pot, add the ginger, and bring it to a gentle simmer. Scrape the bottom every 5 minutes so nothing sticks.

    3升锅里倒入高汤,放姜,煮到微微冒小泡。每5分钟刮一下锅底,别让东西粘住。

    Medium · 5–6 min中火 · 5–6分钟

    Small bubbles break gently across the surface.表面轻轻冒小泡。

    Common mistake & quick fix容易错在哪,怎么补救

    If bubbling hard, lower the heat. Scrape the bottom every 5 minutes so nothing sticks.滚得太猛就调小火;每5分钟刮一次锅底防粘。

  2. Give the slurry a stir, then pour it in while stirring.

    水淀粉先搅匀,一边搅汤一边倒进去。

    Medium · 1 min中火 · 1分钟

    The soup thickens just enough to coat the back of a spoon, but still flows; don't touch the hot soup with your finger.汤汁略微变稠,仍能顺畅流动;不要用手指触碰热汤。

    Common mistake & quick fix容易错在哪,怎么补救

    If thin, simmer 2 more minutes; if too thick, stir in 2 tbsp broth or water.太稀再煮2分钟;太稠拌入2大匙高汤或水。

  3. Stir the soup in one direction and slowly pour in the eggs in a thin stream.

    汤朝一个方向搅,蛋液细细地淋进去。

    Medium · 1 min中火 · 1分钟

    Thin silky ribbons float and are fully opaque, with no runny egg.细丝状蛋花浮起,完全凝固不透明,没有流动的生蛋。

    Common mistake & quick fix容易错在哪,怎么补救

    Big clumps mean the egg went in too fast; it still tastes fine.成大块是倒太快,味道不受影响。

  4. Turn off the heat, then stir in the scallions, sesame oil, and pepper.

    关火,拌入葱花、香油和胡椒。

    No heat · 1 min不开火 · 1分钟

    Scallions are bright green and the soup smells nutty.葱花翠绿,汤有香油香。

    Common mistake & quick fix容易错在哪,怎么补救

    Taste; if flat, add ¼ tsp salt at a time, at most ½ tsp.尝一下,淡就每次加¼小匙盐,最多½小匙。

  5. Ladle into 4 bowls and serve.

    用汤勺分到4只碗里,端上桌。

    No heat · 1 min不开火 · 1分钟

    Common mistake & quick fix容易错在哪,怎么补救

    Leftovers: into the fridge within 2 hours (1 hour on a hot 90°F+ day), eat within 3 days, and reheat to 165°F (74°C).吃不完的2小时内放冰箱(天热超90°F就1小时内),3天内吃完,回热要热到165°F (74°C)。

Know your ingredients认识食材

Ingredients explained食材讲解

  • Chicken broth鸡汤

    Low-sodium broth lets you season to taste; homemade freezes well.低钠高汤便于自己调味;自制可冷冻。

  • Eggs鸡蛋

    Cheap complete protein. Older eggs peel easier; room-temp eggs bake and whip better.便宜的完全蛋白。放几天的蛋好剥壳;回温的蛋烘焙打发更好。

  • Cornstarch玉米淀粉

    Thickens sauces glossy and crisps coatings. Mix with cold water first to avoid lumps.玉米淀粉让酱汁浓稠发亮、裹粉更脆。先用冷水调开防结块。

  • Ginger生姜

    Warming, aids digestion. Choose smooth, taut skin; scrape peel off with a spoon.温性、助消化。选表皮光滑饱满的;用勺子刮皮最方便。

  • Scallions葱

    Whites for cooking, greens for garnish. Regrow roots in a glass of water.葱白下锅,葱绿点缀。根泡水能再长。

  • Sesame oil香油

    Toasted sesame oil is for finishing, not high-heat frying; seeds add crunch. Store oil in a cool, dark spot.烤芝麻油用于出锅提香,不宜高温炒;芝麻粒增加口感。香油避光阴凉存放。

  • Black pepper黑胡椒

    Freshly ground black pepper tastes far brighter than pre-ground; grind it right before using.现磨黑胡椒比预磨的香得多;用前现磨。

Cookware厨具

  • Knife, stable board, measuring cups/spoons, mixing bowl, spoon and sieve刀、稳定砧板、量杯量匙、拌碗、勺和筛子
  • 3-liter pot, measuring cup with spout, whisk, ladle3升锅、带嘴量杯、打蛋器、汤勺

Make it a balanced meal营养搭配建议

Make it a meal: soup + a green salad for fiber + crusty bread or a grilled cheese for carbs and protein.汤变正餐:汤+绿叶沙拉补纤维+烤面包或芝士吐司补碳水和蛋白。

Why it works: aim for half the plate vegetables, a quarter protein, a quarter whole grains or starch — then let one rich dish be the star.搭配思路:半盘蔬菜、四分之一蛋白、四分之一主食;一桌里只让一道浓郁的菜当主角。

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