Greenport Soup
Source of Recipe
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List of Ingredients
4 cans chicken stock
1 package peas, tiny frozen ones
1 head lettuce -- shredded
1/2 cup scallion -- chopped
1/2 cup italian parsley
4 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons flour
1/4 cup dry sherry
1/2 cup sour cream
dash salt and pepperRecipe
In a large heavy saucepan, combine the chicken broth, peas, lettuce,
scallions and parsley. Bring to a boil over moderate heat. Reduce the heat
to low and simmer for 15 minutes.
In a blender or food processor, puree the soup in batches until very smooth.
In a large saucepan, melt the butter over low heat. Add the flour and
cook, without letting the roux color. Whisk in the pureed soup and the
sherry. Bring to a simmer over moderate heat. Cook for 5 minutes to blend
the flavors. Remove from the heat.
The recipe can be prepared to this point up to 1 day ahead. Let cool, cover
and refrigerate.
When ready to serve reheat but not to boiling point. Stir in sour cream,
adjust seasonings.
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