Asparagus Soup

A dish that leans on white stock ii or iii and onion.

Soups With Meat Stock

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Ingredients

Units: US Metric
  • 3 cups White Stock II or III
  • 1 can asparagus
  • 2 cups cold water
  • 1 slice onion
  • ¼ cup butter
  • ¼ cup flour
  • 2 cups scalded milk
  • Salt and pepper
Make it lactose-friendly
  • ¼ cup butter → plant butter, ghee (mostly lactose-free), or olive oil
  • 2 cups scalded milk → lactose-free milk, oat milk, or almond milk

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

Steps

  1. Drain and rinse asparagus, reserve tips, and add stalks to cold water; boil five minutes, drain, add stock, and onion; boil thirty minutes, rub through sieve, and bind with butter and flour cooked together. Add salt, pepper, milk, and tips.
Nutrition (estimated, per serving)
Calories312
Protein25.1 g
Fat15.9 g
Carbs16.0 g
Fiber0.8 g
Sodium358 mg

Source

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