Slovak Christmas Soup

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Title: SLOVAK CHRISTMAS SOUP
Categories: Ethnic, Soups
Yield: 6 servings

1 lb Mushrooms
1 tb Butter
1/2 lb Sauerkraut
2 tb Shortening
2 tb Onions, chopped fine
2 tb Flour
1 qt Milk
1 x Paprika (to garnish)

Wash mushrooms well and cut up small. Cook in 2
qts. of water for 1/2 hour, then add sauerkraut and
cook for another 15 minutes. Melt in saucepan 2
tablespoons shortening, add flour, brown lightly and
stir constantly while you pour in your milk and cook
until smooth. Add to the mushrooms and sauerkraut. Fry
onion in the tablespoon of butter, when lightly brown
pour into soup. Cook altogether for a minute and salt
to taste. Sprinkle paprika over all. Makes 6 servings.

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