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Exclusive Chive, Mung Bean Sprout, and Eel Soup

Exclusive Chive, Mung Bean Sprout, and Eel Soup

A glossy, lightly thickened soup of shredded eel, mung bean sprouts, and Chinese chives, briefly stir-fried then simmered for a fresh, savory finish.

Instructions

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    Ingredients: Eel strips (gutted, cleaned, and cut into sections), chives (washed and cut).

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    Mung bean sprouts (washed), water mixed with starch.

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    Heat oil in a pan until hot, add the shredded eel, and pour in an appropriate amount of cooking wine.

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    Stir-fry and serve.

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    Then, add the mung bean sprouts and stir-fry for a moment.

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    Add an appropriate amount of water and bring it to a boil.

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    Next, add in the stir-fried eel shreds, stir them around, and bring to a boil.

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    Then, fold in the chives and stir a bit.

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    Finally, add an appropriate amount of soy sauce.

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    Add an appropriate amount of salt.

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    Add an appropriate amount of MSG.

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    Add the water-starch mixture.

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    Season and thicken with cornstarch slurry, mix evenly, and serve.

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    Pour an appropriate amount of sesame oil on top, and it's done.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Eel shreds
    315 g
  • chives
    120 g
  • Mung bean sprouts
    300 g

Seasonings

  • starch slurry
    to taste
  • cooking wine
    to taste
  • Soy sauce
    to taste
  • Salt
    to taste
  • MSG
    to taste
  • Sesame oil
    to taste