Soupe Villageoise
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1903
Ingredients
- 5 leeks
- butter
- 1 1/2 litre white consommé
- 300 grammes cabbage
- 75 grammes vermicelli
- chervil
Instructions
- Finely shred the white of 5 leeks and fry them fairly briskly in butter.
- Moisten with a litre and a half of white consommé.
- Add 300 grammes of cabbage heart cut in fine julienne and well blanched in advance.
- Finish the cooking gently.
- About 20 minutes before serving, add 75 grammes of vermicelli and let it poach.
- Finish with chervil pluches as you serve.