Celery Soup, Cream of
Serves 5
Stock from boiled fowl is sufficient for this soup.
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Ingredients
- 2 heads of celery
- 2 oz. of butter
- 2 quarts chicken broth
- 2 oz. flour
- 1 pint boiling cream
- cayenne pepper, salt, nutmeg
Method
Wash and cut celery into 1-inch pieces, boil in salt water for 10 minutes, then strain.
Return celery to saucepan with butter, salt, pepper, and nutmeg; cover and boil slowly until soft.
Rub through a sieve, mix with chicken broth, and thicken with flour cooked in butter.
Boil for 10 minutes, skim, then add boiling cream and a small piece of butter.
Serve with crofitons of fried bread.
Nutrition per serving
Estimated from matched ingredients across 5 servings.
As published
This recipe was extracted from The "A1" cookery book (1901) by H. N. L., page 10. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
Celery Soup, Cream of. — 2 heads of celery, 2 oz. of butter, 2 quarts chicken broth, 2 oz. flour, 1 pint boiling cream, cayenne pepper, salt, nutmeg
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