CHINESE TOMATO AND EGG SOUP

Chinese Tomato and Egg Soup image

You can't find this soup in Chinese restaurants in United States, but it's quite common in South China. It is really easy, and delicious for tomato lovers. Enjoy it.

Provided by EdwardHan

Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes Tomato Soup Recipes

Time 27m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 large ripe tomatoes, quartered
2 cups water, or more as needed
2 eggs
2 tablespoons minced green onion
½ teaspoon sesame oil
1 pinch white sugar, or to taste
salt to taste

Steps:

Heat oil in a pot over medium-high heat. Add tomatoes; saute until mostly melted, 5 to 10 minutes. Add water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low; cook, stirring occasionally, until flavors are well blended, 5 to 10 minutes. Add eggs, stirring slowly and constantly for 1 minute. Add green onion; cook for 30 seconds. Stir in sesame oil, sugar, and salt.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 178.9 calories, Carbohydrate 8.5 g, Cholesterol 186 mg, Fat 13.4 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 8 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 164.7 mg, Sugar 5.8 g