Hungarian cream of green

3 -4 serving

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3cupsGood quality chicken stock
½poundsFresh green beans -OR-
1pack(10 1/2 ounce) frozen green beans, thawed
2smallsPotatoes, peeled and quartered
½largeOnion, quartered
¼cup(1/2 stick) butter
2tablespoonsSnipped fresh dill
2smallsGarlic cloves, crushed
Salt & pepper to taste
¼cupSour cream, room temperature
½Lemon , Juice of

Directions

Combine stock, beans, potatoes, onion, butter, dill and garlic in a large saucepan over high heat and bring to boil. Reduce heat, cover and simmer until vegetables are tender, about 20 to 25 minutes. Taste and add salt and freshly ground pepper.

Transfer soup to blender in batches and pureeuntil smooth. Return ot saucepan. Stir in sour cream and lemon juice. Cook on low until heated through.

Posted to TNT - Prodigy's Recipe Exchange Newsletter by NAFY67C@... (DEBORAH EPSTEIN) on Mar 17, 1997