Cookbook:Minestrone alla Capucina

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The Minestra alla Capucina (correctly, Minestra Cappuccina), is an Italian recipe. The name refers to a soup in which Cappuccina lettuce is used.

Ingredients

• Rice
• Anchovies
• Butter
• Stock
• Onions

Procedure

1. Scale an anchovy, pound it, and fry it in butter together with a small onion cut across, and four ounces of boiled rice.
2. Add a little salt, and when the rice is a golden brown, take out the onion and gradually add some good stock until the dish is of the consistency of rice pudding.