Celery Soup
Origin: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Source: Elena Molokhovets (Елена Молоховец), 1901
Ingredients
- 1 funt potato
- 3/4 funt root vegetables
- 1 bunch bunch of greens
- 1 onion
- 3 parsley
- 3 celery
- 1 handful dried celery greens
- 1/2 stakan rice or pearl barley
- 1/2 lemon
- 3/4 stakan sour cream (smetana)
Instructions
- Cook and strain a broth from potato, onion and a bunch of greens.
- Finish as in No. 72 (celery soup with rice/pearl barley, lemon and sour cream).
- Optionally serve the cooked potato in the soup, reducing the barley to ¼ glass.