Giblet Soup

Ingredients

• Giblets 4 sets.
• Onions 2.
• Carrot 1.
• Celery 1 head.
• Parsley a bunch.
• Thyme a bunch.
• Marjoram a bunch.
• Butter 2 oz.
• Flour I dessertspoonful.
• Cloves 6.
• Peppercorns 6.
• Worcester sauce 1 glass.
• Warm stock or water 3 pints.
• Seasoning of pepper and salt.

Method

1. 1

   Wash the giblets well.

2. 2

   Fry them in the butter with the vegetables, then add herbs, cloves, peppercorns and stock.

3. 3

   Simmer three hours.

4. 4

   Strain.

5. 5

   Pick the meat from the giblets and pound it in a mortar; add this to the stock, thicken with the flour.

6. 6

   After it has boiled well, add the Worcester sauce, wine, and seasoning.

As published

This recipe was extracted from Home cookery (1898) by North Midland School of Cookery, page 14. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

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