TURNIP SOUP

Author: Top of the Rock Astronaut / Labels: ,

INGREDIENTS.--3 oz. of butter, 9 good-sized turnips, 4 onions, 2 quarts of economical stock, seasoning to taste.

Mode.--Melt the butter in the stewpan, but do not let it boil; wash, drain, and slice the turnips and onions very thin; put them in the butter, with a teacupful of stock, and stew very gently for an hour. Then add the remainder of the stock, and simmer another hour. Rub it through a tammy, put it back into the stewpan, but do not let it boil. Serve very hot.

Time.--2-1/2 hours.

Seasonable from October to March.

Sufficient for 8 persons.

Note.--By adding a little cream, this soup will be much improved.

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