Sorrel Soup

* Exported from MasterCook *

SORREL SOUP

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Serving Size : 6 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Soups

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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2 c Young sorrel leaves
2 tb Butter
2 ts Cornstarch
1 Sprig parsley, minced
3 c Chicken stock
2 Egg yolks
1 d Of salt
1 c Light cream

Info: from The Old Farmer's Almanac Colonial Cookbook

Wash the sorrel leaves and cook them in the butter
until just wilted. Puree' the sorrel and add other
ingredients, dissolving the cornstarch first in a
little stock, or whirl all together in the blender.
Then cook the soup over gentle heat until slightly
thickened. Serve hot or chilled, garnished with sour
cream and chives, or with thin slices of lemon.

Courtesy of Fred Peters.



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