Mustard Soup(Serves 6)
- 2 Tbsp. sweet butter
- 2 Tbsp. flour
- 2 1/2 c. chicken broth
- 1 c. light cream or half and half
- 1/2 c. milk
- salt and white pepper to taste
- 1/2 tsp. onion juice
- 2 egg yolks, beaten
- 3 Tbsp. light cream or half and half
- 3 Tbsp. prepared mustard
- paprika (garnish)
- Melt butter and make a roux with flour in a heavy saucepan. Add chicken broth, cream and milk.
- Add salt and white pepper to taste.
- Add onion juice.
- Simmer over low heat 10 minutes until milk is scalded.
- Do not boil.
- In separate bowl, beat egg yolks and 3 tablespoons cream until smooth.
- Slowly add approximately 1 cup of the hot soup mixture to egg mixture, whisking constantly. Pour this liaison into the pan with the rest of the soup, whisking constantly.
- Reheat.
- Stir all the time for a smooth consistency. Never boil.
- Add mustard last, stirring it in.
- Serve soup in small portions.
- Sprinkle with paprika.
sweet butter, flour, chicken broth, light cream, milk, salt, onion juice, egg yolks, light cream, mustard, paprika
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=385987 (may not work)