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Soupe a L'oseille Et Aux Petits Pois - Sorrel and Pea Soup
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 45 Minutes
Ready In: 55 Minutes
Servings: 6
A hearty soup from the Perigord.
Ingredients:
2 tablespoons butter
1 lb peas
1 garlic clove
1 tablespoon flour
2 small onions, chopped
1 quart hot water
1 1/2 cups sorrel, chopped
1 egg yolk
salt
pepper
Directions:
1. Heat 1 tbs butter in a soup pot, Add the peas and the garlic, and heat them through. Add the flour, and stir this, making sure the flour is all dissolved.
2. Add 1 quart of hot or boiling water.
3. Add salt and pepper.
4. Add the chopped onion, and simmer the soup for 45 minutes.
5. Fry the sorrel in 1 tbs butter in a small pan, and add this to the soup.
6. Finally, beat the egg yolk, and add this to the soup just before serving to make it smooth.
By RecipeOfHealth.com