Cookbook:Soup alla Maria Pia
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IngredientsEdit
- White stock (chicken or veal)
- Eggs
- Butter
- Peas
- White beans (haricot or flagelot - not lima or butter beans)
- Carrot
- Onion
- Leeks
- Celery
- Cream
- Croûtons
ProcedureEdit
- Soak one pound of white beans for twelve hours, then put them into a stock pot with a little salt, butter, and water, add a carrot, an onion, two leeks, and a stick of celery, and simmer until the
- vegetables are well cooked; then take out all the fresh vegetables, drain the beans and pass them through a sieve, but first dilute them with good stock. Put this puree into a stock pot with good
- white stock, and when it has boiled keep it hot in a bain-marie until you are about to serve; then mix the yolk of three eggs in a cup of cream, and add this to the soup. Pour the soup into a warm
- tureen, add some boiled green peas, and serve with fried croûtons handed separately.
This page incorporates text from the public domain cookbook The Cook's Decameron: A Study In Taste, Containing Over Two Hundred Recipes For Italian Dishes.