Corn and Tomato Soup
Origin: Mobile, Alabama
Source: Abby Fisher, 1881
Ingredients
- 1 fresh beef bone
- 1 gallon water
- corn
- tomatoes
Instructions
- Put a fresh beef bone on to boil with one gallon of water.
- When boiling, skim the grease off.
- Cut corn from the cob.
- Scald tomatoes with boiling water.
- Skin the tomatoes.
- Put both vegetables into the soup.
- Add the corn ten minutes before dinner.
- Cut the tomatoes into small pieces and let them boil in the soup for at least one hour.