Hare Soup
Serves 8
Best made the day before and allowed to stand overnight.
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Ingredients
- I hare
- 1 lb. gravy beef
- 1 carrot
- 1 turnip
- 1 onion
- 1 sprig of parsley
- 1 bay-leaf
- 12 peppercorns
- 1 blade of mace
- 2 oz. butter
- 3 quarts water
- 1 glass port wine
Method
Joint the hare and cut it and the beef into small pieces.
Fry the hare and meat in butter until browned, then add the vegetables and fry slightly.
Add cold water and other ingredients except the wine, and simmer gently for five hours.
Pour off the stock, cool, remove fat, strain, and rub meat through a sieve into the stock.
Thicken with flour if necessary, add port wine, and season to taste.
Serve with forcemeat balls.
Nutrition per serving
Estimated from matched ingredients across 8 servings.
As published
This recipe was extracted from The "A1" cookery book (1901) by H. N. L., page 11. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
Hare Soup. — I hare, 1 lb. gravy beef, 1 carrot, 1 turnip, 1 onion, 1 sprig of parsley, 1 bay-leaf, 12 peppercorns, 1 blade of mace, 2 oz. butter, 3 quarts water, 1 glass port wine
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