🫙 From the Spice Rack
Bird's Nest Soup
3 1/2 oz (approx) dried bird's nest 6 c Rich chicken stock for soup 1 lg Chicken breast 2 tb Cornstarch 2 tb Rich chicken stock for paste 1 tb Dry sherry 1/4 c Rich chicken stock
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Ingredients8 items
Ingredients
- 31/2 oz (approx) dried bird's nest
- 6cup rich chicken stock for soup
- 1large chicken breast
- 2tbsp cornstarch
- 2tbsp rich chicken stock for paste
- 1tbsp dry sherry
- 1/4cup rich chicken stock
- 2egg whites
Directions
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3 1/2 oz (approx) dried bird's nest 6 c Rich chicken stock for soup 1 lg Chicken breast 2 tb Cornstarch 2 tb Rich chicken stock for paste 1
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Drain and rinse
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Spread softened nest pieces on plate
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pick out prominent pieces of "foreign" matter (e.g
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feathers, twigs) with tweezers
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Debone chicken breast, remove membrane and muscle fiber, pound meat with cleaver handle to break down tissue, mince chicken until it is pulp
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Make medium thick paste with cornstarch and chicken stock
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Cooking: Bring rich chicken stock for soup to boil