TURKEY SOUP (a Seasonable Dish at Christmas)
Origin: London, England
Source: Isabella Beeton, 1861
Ingredients
- 2 quart medium stock, No. 105
- the remains of a cold roast turkey
- 2 oz rice-flour or arrowroot
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1 tablespoonful Harvey's sauce or mushroom ketchup
Instructions
- Cut up the turkey in small pieces, and put it in the stock;
- let it simmer slowly until the bones are quite clean.
- Take the bones out, and work the soup through a sieve;
- when cool, skim well.
- Mix the rice-flour or arrowroot to a batter with a little of the soup;
- add it with the seasoning and sauce, or ketchup.
- Give one boil, and serve.