Thursday, November 20, 2008

Spring herb soup (Easter soup)

  • 3 handfuls of herbs (violet leaves, young nettles, strawberry leaves, parsley, chives, lettuce leaf)
  • 1½ l stock
  • 40 g flour
  • 40 g butter
  • salt
  • pinch of nutmeg
  • 1 bread roll
  • 20 g butter
Clean herbs, remove roots, rinse well, place into pan, cover with a little water and bring to boil. Prepare light roux from butter and flour, dilute gradually with cold water, mix well and simmer. Add chopped herbs, egg yolk mixed with a little water, and if desired some seasoning. Serve with croutons.

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