Soup Recipes > Egg & Lemon Soup

How to make egg and lemon soup:
A soup with an Oriental touch.



Ingredients

4 medium carrots, peeled and chopped
1 onion, medium sized, peeled and chopped
2 tablespoons butter
1 pint vegetable stock
1 lemon
1 bay leaf
1/2 pint milk
2 eggs
seasoning to taste
(see measure conversions for more information)

Method

- Melt the butter in a large saucepan.
- Sauté the carrots and onion until the onion becomes transparent.
- Add the stock, zest of the lemon and the bay leaf.
- Bring to the boil, reduce heat, cover and simmer for 25 minutes.
- Remove the bay leaf and take the saucepan off the heat.
- Stir in the milk.
- Blend in a blender, then return to the saucepan.
- Squeeze the juice from the lemon.
- Beat the eggs and lemon juice together and whisk them into the soup.
- Reheat very carefully to serving temperature.
- Do not allow to boil.
- Add seasoning to taste.






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