CHINESE CHICKEN AND CORN SOUP

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Make and share this Chinese Chicken and Corn Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by dale7793

Categories     Chicken

Time P1DT1h

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 liters cold water
3 garlic cloves, crushed
2 bay leaves
1 whole chicken, cut into pieces to fit pot
1 tablespoon chicken stock powder
2 (440 g) cans creamed corn
2 (420 g) cans corn kernels (or use frozen corn kernels)
2 tablespoons cornflour
5 eggs
4 spring onions, sliced

Steps:

  • Place water, garlic, bay leaves and chicken into a large pot.
  • Bring to the boil, simmer uncovered for 40 minutes.
  • Skim any scum from surface as it cooks.
  • Remove chicken and remove the meat from the bones.
  • Discard the skin and bones.
  • Remove bay leaves.
  • Shred the chicken into small pieces and add back to the stock.
  • Refrigerate the pot of chicken and stock overnight.
  • Next day, remove all of the fat from the top of the stock and throw it away.
  • Reheat stock and add the stock powder, corn kernels, creamed corn and salt and pepper to taste.
  • Bring to boil.
  • Put a little water into a cup and mix in the cornflour to a thin paste, then whisk paste into soup.
  • Beat eggs in a small bowl.
  • Pour slowly into hot soup, stirring with a pair of chopsticks, to form thin strands of egg.
  • Serve soup garnished with the sliced spring onion.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 681.3, Fat 31.6, SaturatedFat 8.9, Cholesterol 238.2, Sodium 503.3, Carbohydrate 66.5, Fiber 6.8, Sugar 3.9, Protein 41.2

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