Serves 6 to 8 • 3 lbs. onions (8 to 10 medium-sized) • 2 to 3 cloves garlic, minced • ¾ cup butter • 2 cups Vegetable Broth I or II • 2½ cups dark beer or stout • 1¼ cups cream • 2 tsp. salt • 2 tsp. paprika • dash of Tabasco sauce • fresh-ground black pepper to taste...
Serves 6 • 5 to 6 russet potatoes • 5 Tbs. butter • 2 large yellow onions • 2 bay leaves • 1 tsp. dill seeds, crushed in a mortar • 2 Tbs. flour • 2 cups milk • 6 oz. Gouda cheese, grated • 1 Tbs. paprika • 1 Tbs. Worcestershire sauce • salt • fresh-ground black...
Serves 6 to 8 • 1 lb. green split peas • 3 qts. water • 1½ tsp. salt • 2½ Tbs. butter • 1½ cups finely chopped carrots • 1 cup finely chopped sweet potato • 1 cup finely chopped onions • ½ cup finely chopped celery • ½ to ¾ tsp. ground marjoram • 1 tsp. dried basil •...
per serving • 4 small cloves garlic • 1 Tbs. olive oil • 1 tsp. paprika • ½ tsp. salt • 1½ to 2 cups hot water • dash of Tabasco sauce (optional) • dash of Worcestershire sauce (optional) • approximately1½-inch-thick slice dry French bread • 1 egg 1. Peel the cloves...
Makes 6 servings Be sure to use good, properly aged cheeses for this soup. A cheese that is too “green,” or young, will curdle and turn rubbery when heated, but a mature cheese will melt beautifully as long as it is not boiled. • 6 Tbs. butter • 5 Tbs. flour • 4½ cups...
Serves 5 to 6 • 1¼ lbs. sweet potatoes • 3 small carrots • 1 large stalk celery • 1 bay leaf • 6 cups water • 1½ tsp. salt • 2 Tbs. lemon juice • 1 tsp. paprika • 1½ Tbs. butter • ½ cup heavy cream 1. Peel the sweet potatoes and cut them into small dice. Scrape and...
Serves 6 • 6 cups Garlic Broth • 5 corn tortillas • vegetable oil for frying • 10 oz. panella or fresh mozzarella cheese • ½ red onion • 1½ cups puréed fresh tomatoes • ½ cup light cream • paprika • fresh chili sauce 1. While the garlic broth is cooking, cut up the...
Serves 12 • 1 oz. of the best dried wild mushrooms • 3 qts. plus 1½ cups water • 2 medium-sized potatoes, scrubbed and sliced • 2 medium stalks celery, sliced • 2 to 3 cloves garlic, peeled • 1 large turnip, peeled and sliced • 4 medium-sized carrots, scraped and...
Serves 6 • 2½ Tbs. olive oil • 3 cloves garlic, pressed or minced • 2 Tbs. paprika • 4½ cups Garlic Broth or Potato Peel Broth • 4 cups puréed fresh tomatoes, strained • salt to taste • Tabasco sauce, to taste • butter to taste • 6 slices French bread • Parmesan...
Serves 6 This is such a light and refreshing soup that it makes a perfect foil for a hearty or especially rich dish—like stuffed crêpes or filled potato pancakes. • 2 qts. water • 1 lb. fresh spinach (2 bunches) • 2 medium-large potatoes • ¾ cup sliced green onions •...
