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Lunch
White Soup
A turn-of-the-century lunch recipe featuring white stock iii, with the original instructions and source page intact.
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What you’ll need
Ingredients
- 5 cups White Stock III
- ½ tablespoon salt
- ½ teaspoon peppercorns
- 1 slice onion
- 1 stalk celery
- 2 cups scalded milk
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 4 tablespoons flour
- Yolks 2 eggs
- Salt and pepper
Make it happen
Directions
- 1
Add seasonings to stock, and simmer thirty minutes; strain, and thicken with butter and flour cooked together; add scalded milk. Dilute eggs, slightly beaten, with hot soup, and add to remaining soup; strain, and season with salt and pepper. Serve at once or soup will have a curdled appearance.
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