Mulligatawny Soup
From Original White House Cookbook, 1887
Serves 6
If too thick, add boiling water.
Presented as published in 1887. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.
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This recipe was extracted from Original White House Cookbook (1887) by Hugo Ziemann, F. L. Gillette, Hugo Zimmerman, mrs gillette, page 17. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
MULLAGATAWNY SOUP. (As made in India.) Cut four onions, one carrot, two turnips, and one head of celery into three quarts of liquor, in which one or two fowls have been boiled; keep it over a brisk fire till it boils, then place it on a corner of the fire, and let it simmer twenty minutes ; add one tablespoonful of currie pow- der, and one tablespoonful of flour ; mix the whole well together, and let it boil three minutes ; pass it through a colander ; serve with pieces of roast chicken in it ; add boiled rice in a separate dish. It must be of good yellow color, and not too thick. If you find it too thick, add a little boil- ing water and a teaspoonful of sugar
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