Yea Foo Main
Origin: Chicago, Illinois
Source: Sara Bosse and Onoto Watanna (Winnifred Eaton), 1914
Ingredients
- 1 quart soup stock
- 1/4 pound mushrooms
- 3 stalks celery
- 1/8 clove garlic
- 6 water chestnuts
- 1/4 pound vermicelli
- 1 1/4 teaspoons salt
- 1 teaspoon syou
- pepper
Instructions
- Have the soup stock boiling hot.
- Wash all the vegetables thoroughly in cold water and cut them in small pieces.
- Add to the soup one tablespoonful of syou, and the salt and pepper.
- Let all boil twenty minutes.
- Add the vermicelli and boil fifteen minutes more.
- Serve with hard-boiled eggs cut in quarters.