Minnesota wild rice soup

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¼cupButter
¼cupRaw wild rice
2tablespoonsBlanched sliced almonds
½cupFinely diced onions
½cupFinely diced celery
½cupFinely diced carrot
Soupstock
2teaspoonsArrowroot (opitional)
2cupsWhipping cream
2Duck or chicken carcasses
1Smoked ham bone
1Medium-size onion; sliced
1tablespoonMaggi seasoning or Knorr-Swiss Aromat seasoning
Salt and pepper to taste
1Bay leaf
¼Stalk celery; chopped
2Carrots; chopped

Directions

SOUP STOCK

In a large kettle over medium heat, combine the carcasses, ham bone, onion, Maggi seasoning, salt and pepper, bay leaf, celery, carrots and 1-¼ quarts water. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to low and simmer approximately 1-½ hours. Strain. Since we opened in 1972, this recipe honoring Minnesota wild rice has remained one of the most popular items on our menu.

People from out of state return especially to taste this soup again. In a large kettle over medium heat, combine the carcasses, ham bone, onion, Maggi seasoning, salt and pepper, bay leaf, celery, carrots and 1-¼ quarts water. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to low and simmer approximately 1-½ hours. Strain. Since we opened in 1972, this recipe honoring Minnesota wild rice has remained one of the most popular items on our menu.

People from out of state return especially to taste this soup again.

ORION ROOM

NICOLLET MALL, MINNEAPOLIS

From the <Micro Cookbook Collection of American recipes>, downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .