Ingredients

  • 4 green onions, finely minced (white parts only, but chop tops and reserve for garnish if desired)
  • 2 teaspoons gingerroot, finely minced
  • 1 tablespoon peanut oil
  • 1 (15 -16 ounce) can creamed corn
  • 2 cups chicken stock or 2 cups vegetable broth
  • 2 tablespoons rice wine
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon white pepper
  • 1/2 cup cooked chicken, diced
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1 egg, lightly beaten

Method

  • In a saucepan, saute the onions and ginger in peanut oil until aromatic (a few minutes).
  • Add corn, stock, wine, soy sauce and pepper; simmer over low heat for about 10 minutes.
  • Mix in chicken and sesame oil, and bring just to a simmer.
  • Pour the egg slowly into the pan in a thin stream, stirring lightly with a fork to form strands.
  • Garnish with onion tops and serve hot.