Soup: Old-Fashioned Potato Soup
Source of Recipe
Pennsylvania Dutch Cookbook of Fine Old Recipes
List of Ingredients
8 medium-size potatoes, cubed
1 quart milk
2 teaspoons salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon butter
1/2 cup flour
1 egg, well beaten
2 to 4 tablespoons milk
Recipe
Cook potatoes in boiling salted water until tender; drain.
Add 1 quart milk to potatoes and heat. Blend in the salt and pepper.
Cut butter into flour; blend in the egg and milk using only enough milk to make the mixture thin enough to drop into the hot soup.
Drop by teaspoonfuls into the hot soup. Cover and cook about 10 minutes.
Serve at once.
Servings: 6-8