Mint Soup Recipe

Mint Soup Recipe

  • 3/4 oz small dried shrimp (3 tablespoons)
  • 8 cups Nonya chicken stock
  • 2 cups loosely packed fresh spearmint leaves
  • 3 large eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  1. Soak shrimp in warm water to cover in a bowl 5 minutes, then drain in a sieve, discarding water. Bring stock and shrimp to a boil in a 3-quart saucepan, then reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, 10 minutes. Stir in mint and immediately remove from heat. Add eggs in a slow stream, stirring slowly in one direction, then stir in salt and pepper.