Puree Soup with Truffles, Mushrooms, Wine, etc.
Origin: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Source: Elena Molokhovets (Елена Молоховец), 1901
Ingredients
- 3 funt beef
- 1 lozhka butter
- 1/2 stakan flour
- 1/2 stakan cream
- 2 egg yolks
- 6 truffles
- 8 champignon mushrooms
- 3 slices lemon
- 1/2-1 stakan sherry
- 1/2 funt sweetbreads
- quenelle
Instructions
- Boil and strain a beef bouillon; thicken with a butter-flour roux.
- Finish with a cream-yolk liaison and heat very hot.
- Garnish with quenelle, sweetbreads, Madeira truffles, and butter-stewed mushrooms; add sherry.
- Serve with pirozhki in shells.