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Title: Cream of Aspasragus Soup Categories: Soup Yield: 6 Servings 1 tb Butter 1 sm Onion; finely chopped 1/2 Stalk celery; finely chopped 2 c Chicken stock (see recipe) 1 lb Asparagus tips; chopped Salt & pepper to taste 1/4 ts Mace 3/4 c Whipping cream 3 Hard-cooked eggs; chopped Melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add the onion & celery & cook, stirring often, until soft but not brown. Add the stock and bring to a boil. Add the asparagus; simmer for 5 minutes. Add salt, pepper, and mace. Remove from heat. Slowly stir in the cream. Reheat gently. Serve in bowls garnished with hard-cooked egg. THE IMPECCABLE PIG EAST INDIAN SCHOOL, SCOTTSDALE WINE: J. PHELPS CHARDONNAY, 1979 From the Glen's MM Recipe Archive, http://www.erols.com/hosey. |