Corn Soup

Ingredients

• a shank of veal
• 0.25 teaspoonful salt
• 2 onions
• 6 ears of young green corn
• 1 tablespoonful butter
• 1 tablespoonful flour
• 0.5 cupful cream
• 2 tablespoonfuls of unsweetened condensed milk

Method

1. 1

   Place a soup kettle with veal over the fire, cover with cold water, and add salt.

2. 2

   When boiling, add onions and corn cobs; boil for 2 hours.

3. 3

   Remove meat and cobs, strain broth, return to fire, and add corn; cook for 5 minutes.

4. 4

   Melt butter, add flour, stir and cook for a few minutes, then add to soup.

5. 5

   Season with salt and pepper, add cream or condensed milk, and serve.

Nutrition per serving

As published

This recipe was extracted from European and American cuisine (1914) by Lemcke, Mrs. Gesine Knubel, page 13. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

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