Royal Soup

A dish that gets its character from stale bread crumbs and milk.

Soups With Meat Stock

contains glutencontains dairycontains eggscontains meat

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Ingredients

Units: US Metric
  • 1 cup stale bread crumbs
  • ½ cup milk
  • Yolks 3 “hard-boiled” eggs
  • Breast meat from a boiled chicken
  • Salt and pepper
  • 1½ cups scalded milk
  • 3½ cups White Stock III
  • 2½ tablespoons butter
  • 2½ tablespoons flour
Make it lactose-friendly
  • ½ cup milk → lactose-free milk, oat milk, or almond milk
  • 1½ cups scalded milk → lactose-free milk, oat milk, or almond milk
  • 2½ tablespoons butter → plant butter, ghee (mostly lactose-free), or olive oil

Swaps are suggestions, not medical advice. Check labels if lactose is a serious issue for you.

Steps

  1. Soak bread crumbs in milk, add yolks of eggs rubbed through a sieve and chicken meat also rubbed through a sieve. Add gradually milk, and chicken stock highly seasoned. Bind with butter and flour cooked together, and season with salt and pepper.
Nutrition (estimated, per serving)
Calories373
Protein31.2 g
Fat13.0 g
Carbs30.6 g
Fiber1.3 g
Sodium604 mg

Source

The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book (Fannie Farmer, pub. domain) — Public domain in the United States