Root Soup From Medieval Days - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 lb. carrots
    3 lb. potatoes
    4 green onions or shallots
    2 oz. and 1 stick margarine or butter
    1 qt. chicken broth or other broth
    salt and pepper to taste
    4 Tbsp. sugar or less, to taste
    chopped parsley
    bread
Preparation
    Grate vegetables finely (can use food processor).
    Melt 2 ounces butter in frying pan.
    Saute vegetables in the butter; don't let brown.
    Add broth, salt and pepper to taste.
    Add sugar; simmer in pot until mixture cooks down, about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
    Puree in food processor or food mill.
    Continue to simmer until mixture is thick enough to cover a spoon.
    During the last 5 minutes, add 1 stick of butter and a handful of chopped parsley.
    Serve in medieval style in a hollowed out hard roll. Save hollowed out bread from roll.
    Place a tray of bread pieces on the table.
    Eat with fingers, dipping pieces of bread in the soup.
    Roll can be eaten also.

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