Soupe à la Brésilienne (Vegetable Soup with Black Bean Purée)

Origin: Paris, France

Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Stew 250 grammes of vegetables in butter, as for the Soupe Paysanne.
  2. After stewing, add 3 small tomatoes, peeled, pressed and chopped.
  3. Moisten with 1 litre and a half of ordinary Consommé and cook gently.
  4. Thicken, lastly, with 4 décilitres of black bean purée.
  5. Add as a complementary garnish 3 spoonfuls of poached rice, kept in well whole grains.

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