Beer and cheddar soup

8 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1quartFlat beer
1quartChicken stock
1cupHeavy cream
3Egg yolks
1cupCheddar cheese; shredded
1teaspoonPaprika

Directions

Bring beer and chicken stock to a boil over moderate heat. Simmer for 25 minutes. Beat egg yolks until thick and pale yellow. Beat in cream. Slowly add a little of the hot beer to egg mixture, stirring constantly to prevent curdling. Add egg mixture and cheese to remaining soup. Heat for 5 minutes, but do not allow the soup to boil.

Serving Ideas : Serve with pumpernickel bread and beet salad.

Recipe by: Elizabeth Powell

Posted to recipelu-digest by "Crane C. Walden" <cranew@...> on Feb 5, 1998