Spicy Egg Drop Miso SoupSpicy Egg Drop Miso Soup
Spicy Egg Drop Miso Soup

Spicy Egg Drop Miso Soup

The salty taste and buttery texture of miso, a fermented soybean paste originating in Japan, is becoming increasingly popular in the West as a versatile condiment for soups.
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Recipe - Choices Market Corporate Store
Spicy Egg Drop Miso Soup
Spicy Egg Drop Miso Soup
Prep Time10 Minutes
Servings10
Cook Time30 Minutes
Ingredients
1 tbsp chopped Ginger
4 cloves of Garlic
4 Green Onion
1 tbsp Cayenne (adjust for spice tolerance)
3 cups Vegetable broth
1 block of Soft Tofu
10 Dried Shiitake mushrooms
1.5 cups of Frozen peas
4 Large eggs, beaten
4 tbsp of Miso
2 tbsp Olive oil
1/2 tbsp Apple cider vinegar
1 tbsp Tamari soy sauce
Directions

Put the ginger, garlic and onion in a large soup pot with the broth and cayenne.

Bring to a boil then cover, lower the heat and let simmer for 30 minutes.

While the broth is simmering, sauté tofu in 1 Tbsp hot sesame oil until crispy on all sides.

When the broth is ready, add tofu, peas and mushrooms and return to a boil.

Take a ladle of broth and mix with miso in a small bowl until smooth. Add miso to soup.

Take the soup off the heat and add egg in a thin stream while stirring.

Stir in the remaining hot sesame oil, vinegar and tamari.

Serve hot.

 

10 minutes
Prep Time
30 minutes
Cook Time
10
Servings

Directions

Put the ginger, garlic and onion in a large soup pot with the broth and cayenne.

Bring to a boil then cover, lower the heat and let simmer for 30 minutes.

While the broth is simmering, sauté tofu in 1 Tbsp hot sesame oil until crispy on all sides.

When the broth is ready, add tofu, peas and mushrooms and return to a boil.

Take a ladle of broth and mix with miso in a small bowl until smooth. Add miso to soup.

Take the soup off the heat and add egg in a thin stream while stirring.

Stir in the remaining hot sesame oil, vinegar and tamari.

Serve hot.

 

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