Gesztenye Kremleves (Cream of Chestnut Soup)
- 3/4 pound chestnuts
- 1 each parsnips peeled, chopped fine
- 2 each carrots peeled, chopped fine
- 1 each celeriac root peeled, chopped fine
- 1/2 pound veal 1/4 inch cubes
- 4 tablespoons butter, unsalted
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
- 2 each egg yolks
- Cook the chestnuts, shell them, and puree them.
- Brown the chopped vegetables with the meat in butter and cook over low heat for 10 minutes.
- Add 5 cups water, salt, pepper and cook the soup over low heat until vegetables and meat are done.
- Mix pureed chestnuts into cooked soup and boil for another 5 minutes.
- Mix heavy cream with eggs yolks, whip into the soup.
- Adjust salt, serve.
chestnuts, parsnips, carrots, celeriac root, butter, salt, black pepper, heavy whipping cream, egg yolks
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/gesztenye-kremleves-cream-of-ch-42271 (may not work)