Fresh-Mushroom Puree Soup
Origin: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Source: Elena Molokhovets (Елена Молоховец), 1901
Ingredients
- 3 funt beef
- 13 grains allspice
- 2 bay leaf
- 1 deep plateful fresh mushrooms
- 1 onion
- 1 lozhka butter
- 1 lozhka flour
- 2 egg yolks
- 1/2 stakan cream
- plain pepper
Instructions
- Boil and strain a beef bouillon.
- Stew the mushrooms with butter, flour, and optional fried onion; cook soft and rub through a sieve.
- Add a strained yolk-cream liaison, heat very hot, and finish with ground pepper.