Sichuan Egg Drop Soup

Learn how to make authentic Sichuan Egg Drop Soup with fluffy golden eggs, wood ear mushrooms, and bok choy in a rich broth.
Sichuan Egg Drop Soup

Ingredients

1 egg, 2 rehydrated wood ear mushrooms, 2 baby bok choy.

Seasonings

1 teaspoon salt, 5 tablespoons lard, 1/2 teaspoon MSG, 4 cups rich white stock.

Steps

1. Crack the eggs into a bowl and whisk vigorously until well blended; pick over and rinse the wood ear mushrooms clean.

2. Place a soup pot over heat, add lard and heat until hot, then add the eggs and fry until both sides are lightly golden. When the eggs become fluffy and tender, break them apart with a spoon, add the rich broth, then add salt, wood ear mushrooms, bok choy hearts, and MSG. Bring to a boil, let the flavors meld, then drizzle with lard and serve.

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