Bird's Nest Soup Recipe Recipe

Name: Bird's Nest Soup Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 1/2 ounce (approx) dry bird's nest; 6 c. Rich chicken stock for soup; 1 x Large chicken breast; 2 Tbsp. Cornstarch; 2 Tbsp. Rich chicken stock for paste; 1 Tbsp. Dry sherry; 1/4 c. Rich chicken stock; 2 x Egg whites; 1 tsp Salt; 2 x Green onions, chopped; 1 Tbsp. Chopped Smithfield ham

Servings: persons

3 1/2 ounce (approx) dry bird's nest
6 c. Rich chicken stock for soup
1 x Large chicken breast
2 Tbsp. Cornstarch
2 Tbsp. Rich chicken stock for paste
1 Tbsp. Dry sherry
1/4 c. Rich chicken stock
2 x Egg whites
1 tsp Salt
2 x Green onions, chopped
1 Tbsp. Chopped Smithfield ham

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["Preparation: Soak bird's nest in cool water overnight.", "Drain and rinse.", "Spread softened nest pcs on plate; pick out prominent pcs of", """foreign"" matter (e.g.", "feathers, twigs) with tweezers.", "Debone chicken breast, remove membrane and muscle fiber, lb.", "meat with cleaver handle to break down tissue, mince chicken till it is pulp.", "Make medium thick paste with cornstarch and chicken stock.", "Cooking: Bring rich chicken stock forsoup to boil.", "Immediately add in bird's nest; simmer 30 min.", "Mix dry sherry and remaining stock; dribble slowly into chopped chicken.", "Lightly beat egg whites with a fork; fold gently into chicken so they are not completely blended.", "Add in salt to soup.", "Bring soup back to boil and add in chicken mix slowly so soup does not cold.", "When soup returns to boil, it is ready to serve.", "You can hold it at this point on low heat.", "Pour into serving bowl, garnish with green onions and ham.", "Serves 6 -"]

799

kcal

Calories

Fat

Carbs

134

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 1/2 ounce (approx) dry bird's nest, 6 c. Rich chicken stock for soup, 1 x Large chicken breast, 2 Tbsp. Cornstarch, and more.

Yes, Bird's Nest Soup Recipe falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Bird's Nest Soup Recipe

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