Recipes

Fish Bisque and Egg Whites

This is a modified version of the favourite egg drop soup. The egg whites add a bit of a gloss to this delicious, easy-to-prepare fish soup.

Ingredients

  • 10 oz (285 g) Bass fillet
  • 3 oz (90 g) Straw mushrooms
  • 3 cups (750 mL) Chicken stock
  • ½ tsp (2.5 mL) Sugar
  • ½ tsp (2.5 mL) Salt
  • ¼ tsp (1.25 mL) Ground white pepper
  • 2 oz (60 g) Cornstarch
  • 4 Egg whites
  • 1 oz (30 g) Minced parsley

Instructions

  • Step 1

    Slice the bass fillets into thin pieces. Each slice should be around 3 to 5 mm thick and 5 cm by 5 cm in size.

  • Step 2

    Slice the mushrooms and set them aside for later use.

  • Step 3

    Boil chicken stock for 3 minutes while covered.

  • Step 4

    After 3 minutes, add fish and mushrooms to the boiling stock. Season with sugar, salt, and white pepper, and stir.

  • Step 5

    Thicken the soup with cornstarch.

  • Step 6

    Turn off the heat. Pour egg whites into soup in a swirling motion.

  • Step 7

    Pour the soup into four bowls, garnish with parsley and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts

Per serving
Calories162
Fat2 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Trans Fat0 g
Carbohydrate15 g
Fibre1 g
Sugars1 g
Protein19 g
Sodium756 mg