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Consommé

From The Institute cook book, 1913

Serves 6

The under part of the round of beef is the best for this soup, though any lean portions will do.

A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds lean beef
  • 1 stalk celery
  • 1 small knuckle veal
  • 1 small carrot
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 small onion
  • 2 quarts cold water

Method

  1. Cut the beef and veal into small pieces and brown them in the butter over a hot fire.

  2. Add the cold water, onion, celery, carrot, and bay leaf; simmer slowly for five or six hours in a covered kettle.

  3. Take from the fire; cool; remove the fat; strain; reheat and serve.

Nutrition per serving

250Calories
34 gProtein
4 gCarbs
15 gFat

Estimated from matched ingredients across 6 servings.

As published

This recipe was extracted from The Institute cook book (1913) by Helen Cramp, page 13. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

2 pounds lean beaf 1 stalk celery 1 small knuckle veal 1 small carrot 2 tablespoons butter 1 bay leaf 1 small onion 2 quarts cold water

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