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Japanese Chawanmushi | Steamed Savory Egg Custard Soup

Chawanmushi is a delicate Japanese savory egg custard. It is gently steamed to a silky consistency. Served warm and light. Considered an elegant comfort dish.

Why Chawanmushi Is a Great Choice:
  • Extremely smooth texture
  • Light and delicate flavor
  • Traditional Japanese dish
  • Easy to digest
Recipe Information:

Category Soups / Japanese Cuisine

Time Required 25 minutes

Difficulty Level Medium

Servings 2

Egg Type Whole eggs

Ingredients:
  • Eggs
  • Dashi stock
  • Soy sauce
  • Mushrooms
  • Chicken or shrimp (optional)
Preparation Method:
  • Beat eggs with stock
  • Strain mixture
  • Steam gently until set
Health Benefits:
  • High-quality protein
  • Low fat
  • Gentle on stomach
Serving Ideas:
  • Serve warm in bowls
  • Garnish with spring onions
Conclusion:

Chawanmushi is soft, elegant, and nourishing. A refined Japanese comfort soup.

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