Chinese corn and crab soup recipe


ingredients:

  • 1,250 cc water
  • 300 g crab meat
  • 270 g canned asparagus, alternatively use fresh asparagus, rinse well and halved
  • 432 g canned whole kernel corn
  • 1 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 3 tbsp tapioca starch
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 2 eggs, whisked lightly
  • 1/2 tsp white pepper
  • 1/2 tsp salt

directions:

  • Boil water in a stockpot. Add crab meat, corn and asparagus. Cook over medium heat for 15 minutes till boiling again
  • In a small bowl, combine flour and starch with 1/2 cup cold water and stir well
  • Turn off heat and quickly stir in whisked egg in a stream
  • Over low heat, add the flour mixture. Season with sesame oil, pepper and salt
  • Simmer for a couple of minutes, till the soup slightly thickens
  • Remove from heat and serve with warm rice or bread