FRENCH COUNTRY SOUP
I enjoy looking through older recipe books for hidden gems. Here is one from Woman's Day: Famous French Cookery (1969) that is sure to please.
Provided by Acerast
Categories European
Time 1h30m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Melt 3 Tablespoons butter in a soup kettle.
- Add carrots, leeks, cabbage and celery.
- Saute over low heat, stirring occasionally, about 20 minutes.
- Add salt, sugar, water and beef broth; bring to a boil.
- Add beans and potatoes.
- Cover, reduce heat and simmer 45 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
- Strain vegetables, reserving the liquid.
- With a food mill, blender or food processor, puree vegetables.
- Return cooking liquid and puree to the soup kettle, stir to combine and reheat.
- Season with salt and pepper if desired.
- Meanwhile, melt 2 Tablespoons butter in a skillet.
- Saute bread slices in butter, turning to saute both sides, until golden.
- Place one slice of bread into each of 6 soup bowls; cover with soup.
- Sprinkle with grated cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 417, Fat 12.3, SaturatedFat 6.6, Cholesterol 25.8, Sodium 1179.3, Carbohydrate 65.5, Fiber 7.7, Sugar 4.8, Protein 12.6
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