ABALONE SOUP

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Another of the recipes in Diana Liu's cookbook that my Dad gave me 42 years ago. Abalone is very expensive now and can be found in Asian markets in cans. There is also an alternative that I think is Conch. This is the best soup ever!

Provided by CJAY8248

Categories     Asian

Time 17m

Yield 2 quarts, 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup canned abalone, sliced
1/3 cup bamboo shoot, sliced
4 dried Chinese mushrooms (prepared by soaking in hot water for ten minutes, then squeeze and remove stems and slice)
1/2 lb chinese greens, cut into 1 1/2-inch lengths (bok choy)
2 quarts chicken broth
salt
1 egg

Steps:

  • Bring broth to a boil and add salt if using. Add Chinese greens; boil 2 minutes; add mushrooms and bamboo shoots; boil 5 minutes more. Add abalone before serving. Break raw egg into soup and let set 5 minutes, then stir into soup. Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 72.8, Fat 2.7, SaturatedFat 0.8, Cholesterol 35.2, Sodium 1029.9, Carbohydrate 3.5, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 1.8, Protein 8

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