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Shrimp Ball Soup
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
Ready In: 35 Minutes
Servings: 4
From my files- may have been from Better Homes and Gardens but not certain.
Ingredients:
1 egg white, slightly beaten
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
8 ounces shrimp, peeled, deveined, finely chopped
6 cups chicken broth
3 tablespoons rice wine or 3 tablespoons dry sherry
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 garlic clove, minced
1 cup fresh snow pea, halved crosswise
3/4 cup carrot, thinly sliced
4 ounces tofu, cubed
3 tablespoons green onions, thinly sliced
Directions:
1. For shrimp balls, in a mixing bowl combine egg white, cornstarch, and ginger.
2. Add shrimp and mix well.
3. In a Dutch oven combine broth, rice wine, pepper and garlic.
4. Bring to a boil and add shrimp mixture by rounded teaspoons; return to boiling; reduce heat.
5. Cover and simmer for 1 minute.
6. Add pea pods, carrots, tofu, and green onion.
7. Return to boiling; reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5 minutes more until vegetables are crisp-tender.
By RecipeOfHealth.com