Cream of Vegetable Soup
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Cream of Vegetable Soup

Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 quart onion
  • 2 2/3 cup celery
  • 2 3/4 quart diced carrots
  • 2 1/2 quart diced potatoes
  • 1 3/4 quart green beans
  • 1/4 cup salt, (2 ounces)
  • 1 3/4 gallon evaporated milk
  • 2 2/3 cup flour
  • 1 3/4 quart diced cooked meat
  • 6 tablespoon butter, or other fat (3 ounces)

Directions

  1. Wash vegetables.
  2. Cut in 1/2 inch cubes.
  3. Cook with salt in enough water to cover (2 gallons) until tender.
  4. Drain and save liquid.
  5. There should be 3 1/2 quarts.
  6. If not, make up with water.
  7. Blend flour with a little of the milk.
  8. Scald remaining milk with the vegetable liquid.
  9. Add the flour.
  10. Cook and stir until slightly thickened.
  11. Add vegetables and diced meat.
  12. Add butter just before serving.

Other Information

Author: Evaporated Milk Association

Source: Quantity Recipes for Quality Foods (1939-01-01)

Category: Soup

Ingredients: onion, celery, carrot, potato, green bean, salt, evaporated milk, flour, meat, butter

Equipment: measuring cups, measuring spoons, knife, pot

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