Soupe Poireaux et Pommes de terre à la Maraîchère (Leek and Potato Soup, Market-Garden Style)

Origin: Paris, France

Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Prepare a soupe « Bonne femme », diminishing the proportions of vegetables by 100 grammes, and moisten it with white Consommé.
  2. A quarter of an hour before serving, put the vermicelli to poach in it.
  3. Finally add the chiffonnade of lettuce and sorrel leaves, with a few spinach leaves and, when possible, a few purslane leaves.
  4. Complete with chervil pluches when serving.

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