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Benihana Onion Soup (Copycat)

Recreate the delicious taste of Benihana's onion soup with our simple copycat recipe. Perfect for cosy nights or impressing guests
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Course Soup
Cuisine Japanese

Ingredients
  

  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 medium onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 carrot, thinly sliced
  • 1 celery stalk, thinly sliced
  • 2-3 mushrooms, thinly sliced
  • 1-2 scallions, chopped for garnish
  • 1/4 teaspoon soy sauce
  • Fried onions (optional, for garnish)

Instructions
 

  • In a large pot, combine the chicken broth and water. Add the sliced onion, carrot, and celery.
  • Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat and let it simmer for about 30 minutes to allow the flavours to meld together.
  • Strain the broth to remove the vegetables, leaving a clear soup. Return the broth to the pot.
  • Add the sliced mushrooms and soy sauce to the broth. Simmer for an additional 10 minutes.
  • Serve the soup hot, garnished with chopped scallions and a sprinkle of fried onions if desired
Keyword Benihana Onion Soup