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Chawan- Mushi
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes
Ready In: 35 Minutes
Servings: 24
From Hidemi Sawano at Madison Middle School.
Ingredients:
2 cups chicken broth
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon msg (optional)
1 1/2 teaspoons soy sauce
3 eggs (slightly beaten)
1/2 chicken breast (cut in 1-inch pieces)
spinach (cut into 1-inch pieces)
5 small shiitake mushrooms (soaked in warm water, remove stems and slice)
8 -10 thin slices red kamaboko (available in asian markets)
bamboo shoot, sliced (optional)
prawns
Directions:
1. Cook chicken pieces and shiitake (also bamboo shoots, if using) in 1/4 cup broth, 1 teaspoons soy and 1/2 teaspoons sugar for 5-10 minutes. Remove chicken pieces and shiitake. Add rest of chicken broth, salt, MSG, 1 teaspoons soy and 3 eggs to the remaining liquid. Place small amounts of chicken, spinach, prawns, shiitake and 1 slice kamaboko in each of 4-5 bowls. Divide broth mixture between bowls; garnish with slice of kamaboko. Cover and steam for 15 minutes, or until custard is firm.
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