Fusion cooking goes back to the days when the Vietnamese took the Chinese egg-drop soup and added tomatoes.

I just came in out of the cold for a big bowl of your famous egg-drop soup.

"Some egg-drop soup," she told the Director of Central Intelligence.

Rogers goes to Brockett's Bakery, where guests are preparing egg-drop soup and fortune cookies.

Kyle turned away just as Drew backed into some pimple-faced jerk carrying a tray of egg-drop soup and tea.

Drew guessed this wasn't the first time the fairy had had egg-drop soup down the front of him.

The egg-drop soup, though, was strangely sweet, and results were mixed with the fish ball soup.

Crab soup with smoked ham was so innocuous that one diner at my table took it for egg-drop soup.

Does it take a Jewish mother to make real chicken soup, or a Chinese to drop the egg into authentic egg-drop soup?

Both won-ton and egg-drop soups were standard issue (all three soups were $2.50 a cup and $5 a bowl).