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Egg drop soup (encore)

Ingredients (Serves 4)
*4 cups / 800 ml dashi stock
*1 tbsp light soy sauce
*1 tbsp mirin
*Salt to taste
*Pepper to taste
*2 tsp water
*1 tsp potato starch
*3 eggs
*Mitsuba(or watercress, mange-tout)

1. Dissolve the potato starch in water.

2. Beat the eggs in a bowl and put them aside.

3. Warm the dashi stock in a pan. Add the mirin and salt.
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4. Just after the dashi comes to a boil, add the starch (1).

5. Add the beaten eggs to the boiled dashi. Turn off the heat. Make sure not to overcook the eggs.


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