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Hong Kong Style Creamy Macaroni Soup with Ham & Scrambled Egg Sandwich

groups3 servingsspeedEasycountertopsPrep: 5 minsskilletCook: 10 minsscheduleTotal: 15 minsoutdoor_grillBoiled
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9 Steps Total
01
Active Cooking
00:00:28

Fill a deep pot with water, add 0.5 tsp salt and a drizzle of cooking oil, then bring to a boil over high heat.

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Adding salt and oil prevents the macaroni from sticking together and enhances its flavor.

Ingredients:Salt (0.5 tsp)Cooking oil (0.5 tbsp)
Tools:large stockpot
02
Active Cooking
00:00:40

Once water boils, add 250g macaroni and stir occasionally. Cook according to package instructions (add 3–5 minutes more for a softer texture) until tender and translucent.

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Stir immediately after adding macaroni, otherwise it will sink and stick to the bottom of the pot.

Ingredients:Macaroni (250 g)
Tools:ladle
03
Active Cooking
00:01:00
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Be careful of hot steam and splashing water when pouring out hot water to drain macaroni to prevent burns.

Pour cooked macaroni into a colander to drain water completely, then set aside.

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Ensure macaroni is thoroughly drained, otherwise residual water will dilute the richness of the soup.

Ingredients:Macaroni
Tools:slotted strainer
04
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00:01:07

Pour 300g cream of chicken soup into a small saucepan, add 900ml chicken stock or water, whisk well, and bring to a boil over medium heat.

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Whisk constantly while heating, otherwise the heavy soup mix will settle and burn at the bottom.

Ingredients:can cream of chicken soup (300 g)Chicken Stock or Water (900 ml)
Tools:saucepanwhisk
05
Preparation
00:01:56

Trim the crusts off 2 slices of toast bread. Spread 15g butter evenly on one slice, place 1 slice of ham on top, cover with the second slice of bread, and cut diagonally into triangles.

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Soften butter at room temperature beforehand for easy spreading. Use a sharp knife to get clean sandwich edges.

Ingredients:Toast Bread (2 piece)butter (15 g)Sliced Ham (20 g)
Tools:chef's knifecutting board
06
Preparation
00:02:22

Crack 2 eggs into a bowl, beat lightly with chopsticks, add 15g (1 tbsp) cream of chicken soup or milk, and whisk thoroughly until smooth.

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Adding cream soup or milk enhances the richness and silky texture of the scrambled eggs.

Ingredients:Egg (2 piece)can cream of chicken soup (15 g)
Tools:mixing bowl
07
Active Cooking
00:02:42

Heat a little cooking oil in a non-stick pan over medium heat, then pour in egg mixture. Gently push setting edges toward center and fold curds until 80% cooked. Remove from heat immediately and serve next to toast.

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Remove eggs from heat when 80% cooked

residual heat will finish cooking them without losing softness

Ingredients:EggCooking oil (0.5 tbsp)
Tools:silicone spatulaFrying pan
08
Preparation
00:03:16

Cut 200g sliced ham into uniform strips for topping.

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Stacking ham slices together makes slicing faster and ensures uniform strips.

Ingredients:Sliced Ham (200 g)
Tools:chef's knife
09
Active Cooking
00:03:22

Place drained macaroni into a soup bowl, top with sliced ham strips, and ladle hot cream of chicken soup over until covered. Serve immediately.

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Pour hot soup right before serving so the macaroni doesn't soak up liquid and become soggy.

Ingredients:MacaroniSliced Hamcan cream of chicken soup
Tools:soup bowlladle

groceryAll Ingredients

Macaroni250 g
Sliced Ham220 g
can cream of chicken soup315 g
Chicken Stock or Water900 ml
Toast Bread2 piece
butter15 g
Egg2 piece
Cooking oil1 tbsp
Salt0.5 tsp

blenderAll Tools Needed

large stockpotladleslotted strainersaucepanwhiskchef's knifecutting boardmixing bowlsilicone spatulaFrying pansoup bowl