
chinese
Egg Drop-Style Soup with Sesame Greens and Rice
Silky ginger broth with egg ribbons, jasmine rice and bok choy
⏱ 30 min· Easy· serves 2· vegetarian· gluten-free
≈ $2.69/serving$3.15at the cheapest of your stores this week · 9 ingredients on sale
Ingredients
- egg4 ea
- jasmine rice1 cup
- vegetable stock4 cups
- gingera thumb
- corn starch1 tbsp
- bok choy2 small heads
- sesame oil2 tsp
- green onion2 stalks
- frozen corn1 cup
Method

1Rice on
- Rinse the jasmine rice under cold water until the water runs clear.
- Add the jasmine rice to a pot with 1¼ cups salted water and bring to a boil.
- Cover, reduce to the lowest heat, and cook 12 minutes until the water is absorbed.
- Let it rest with the lid on for 5 minutes, then fluff with a fork.

2Simmer the broth
- Meanwhile, bring the vegetable stock to a simmer with the ginger thinly sliced.
- Simmer 8 minutes, then fish out the ginger.
- Add the corn.
- Whisk the corn starch with 2 tbsp cold water and stir it in.
- Simmer 1 minute until the broth turns lightly silky.

3Egg ribbons
- Beat the eggs well.
- Stir the simmering soup in a slow circle and pour the egg in a thin stream so it sets into ribbons.
- Season to taste with salt and white pepper.

4Sesame bok choy
- Halve the bok choy lengthwise.
- Steam it cut side down in a covered pan with 2 tbsp water for 3 minutes until tender.
- Drizzle with the sesame oil and a pinch of salt.

5Plate
- Scoop the rice into two bowls and ladle the soup over or alongside.
- Top with the bok choy and the sliced green onions.
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