Velvet Corn Soup
Servings
Makes 6 to 8 servings.
Ingredients
6 cups hot chicken stock
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 tablespoon peanut oil
4 green onions, white part only, minced
2 cups cream-style corn, pureed in food processor or blended
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon freshly ground white pepper
1 tablespoon dry sherry
2 egg whites, lightly beaten until frothy
2 tablespoons minced cooked ham
Directions
Pour ¼ cup chicken stock over cornstarch in small bowl; stir to combine; set aside.
Heat oil in uncovered wok at 325°. Add onions; stir-fry 30 to 40 seconds.
Add remaining stock, corn, salt, pepper and sherry; reduce heat to “simmer” for 15 minutes.
Increase heat to 225°; bring soup to a boil.
Add cornstarch mixture. Stir until soup is slightly thickened, about 3 minutes.
Turn wok OFF; add egg white; stir to combine.
Stir in ham; serve immediately.
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