Autumn Miso Soup 'egg drop' or poached egg soup

I was inspired to make an autumn miso soup. Here's what I came up with:

mostly vegetables and poached egg for my 4 year old

and the way I enjoy it myself, egg poached

and egg dropped

with applicable garnish of course

ingredients:

2 tbsp coconut oil
1 medium onion
2 cloves of garlic

4 medium carrots -- 2 cups diced
4 medium 'daikon' -- approx 4 cups chunky
3 small sweet potatoes -- approx 3 cups chunky


directions:

1. sauté the onion and garlic in the coconut oil
2. add the carrots, daikon, and sweet potato, and cook thoroughly


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ingredients:

1 sheet of kombu
1/4 cup dried mushrooms
2 tbsp tamari

12 cups water


directions:

1. simmer the ingredients together, then strain and reserve

makes 12 cups of broth

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To make 4 servings:

take:

2 - 4 tbsp miso
4 eggs
4 cups of broth
1/3 of cooked vegetables

 black sesame sesame seeds
green onions, finely sliced


directions:

1. bring 2 cups of broth to a boil and either poach each egg separately, or stir in the egg and cook it as 'egg drop'
2. meanwhile  heat up the other 2 cups of broth with the vegetables
3. in a bowl, combine the miso with a little broth, then add to the broth and vegetables, careful not to  boil
4. divide the egg and egg cooking broth equally into 4 bowls, then ladle the miso and vegetables on top
5. garnish with sliced green onion and black sesame seeds
enjoy!

super yummy