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Hearty Anglo-Indian Egg Drop Mulligatawny Soup with Spices

A beloved Anglo-Indian classic, this Mulligatawny Soup gets a rich, velvety twist with gently poached eggs. Fragrant with spices and full of flavor, it's a hearty, warming soup perfect for any occasion.

45 min4 servings280 cal

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Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onions and sauté until translucent.

  2. 2

    Stir in garlic and ginger; cook for 1 minute until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Add carrots, apple, and tomato. Sauté for 3-4 minutes until softened.

  4. 4

    Mix in coriander, cumin, turmeric, garam masala, and red chili powder. Sauté for another minute.

  5. 5

    Pour in broth and add rice. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes.

  6. 6

    Stir in coconut milk, season with salt and black pepper. Simmer for 5 more minutes.

  7. 7

    Using a spoon, create gentle swirls in the simmering soup. Crack eggs one at a time into the soup, spacing them apart. Poach uncovered for 3-4 minutes, until whites are set but yolks are still soft.

  8. 8

    Ladle soup with eggs into bowls. Garnish with cilantro and a squeeze of lemon. Serve hot.

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