Asynchronous Http Get with C# Web api.

asyncHttpGet.cs

// GET api/<controller>
async public Task<string> Get()
{
    string strResponse = "";
    HttpClient client = new HttpClient();
    HttpContent responseContent;
    HttpResponseMessage response;

    response = await client.GetAsync("https://api.domain.com");

    responseContent = response.Content;

    using (var reader = new StreamReader(await responseContent.ReadAsStreamAsync()))
    {
        strResponse = await reader.ReadToEndAsync();
    }
    
    return  strResponse;
}