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Spinach, Ham, and Vermicelli Egg Soup

Spinach, Ham, and Vermicelli Egg Soup

A homely soup of ham strips and soaked vermicelli in a light broth thickened with starch, finished with egg ribbons and spinach added at the last moment.

Instructions

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    Prepare spinach

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    Cut into small sections with a knife

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    Set aside the strips of ham sausage and cilantro.

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    Crack an egg into the bowl

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    Heat oil in a pan, add chopped green onions and sauté until fragrant, then add an appropriate amount of water and bring to a boil over high heat.

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    Soak the vermicelli in advance and set aside

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    When the water boils, add the vermicelli and ham sticks and cook for 2 minutes. Pour in the beaten egg, add a starch slurry to lightly thicken, and season with salt and five-spice powder.

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    Add the spinach and you can turn off the heat after 1 minute, because this type of leafy green will change color if cooked for too long.

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    The spinach soup will be ready when it's emerald green.

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    Having a bowl of this in winter is really satisfying.

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    Finished product image

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    Finished product.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Spinach
    to taste
  • Ham sausage
    1 stick
  • Egg
    1 piece
  • fans
    1 ball

Seasonings

  • Salt
    a little
  • Five-spice powder
    a little
  • oil
    to taste

Auxiliary Ingredients

  • chopped green onions
    a little