The Book of Household Management, by Isabella Beeton, Part 9 - Soups and Ingredients
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Eager Soup - A Nice Dish for Children
Eager soup, that is, soup without meat. Ingredients 6 ounces butter 6 onions sliced 4 heads of celery 2 lettuces A small bunch of parsley 2 handfuls of spinach 3 pieces of bread crust 2 blades of mace Salt and pepper to taste The yolks of two eggs 3 teaspoonfuls of vinegar 2 quarts of water Mode Melt the butter in a stew pan and put in the onions to stew gently for 3 or 4 minutes. Then add the celery, spinach, lettuces and parsley, cut small Stir the ingredients well for 10 minutes. Now put in the water, bread, seasoning and mace. Boil gently for 1 and 1 half hour and
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