Oaty vegetable soup
4 servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| ½ | ounce | Butter |
| 1 | medium | Carrot; chopped |
| 1 | medium | Turnip; chopped |
| 1 | medium | Onion; chopped |
| 1 | Leek; chopped | |
| 1 | ounce | Oatmeal |
| 1 | pint | Meat stock or broth |
| ¾ | pint | Milk |
| Salt & pepper to taste | ||
| Parsley; chopped | ||
Directions
Melt the butter in a large saucepan. Add the vegetables and sweat in the butter over a very gentle heat, with the lid on, for 5 minutes.
Stir in the oatmeal and cook for a further few minutes. Pour in the stock and stir well. Bring to the boil, then reduce the heat and simmer, covered, for 45 minutes. Add the seasoning and the parsley.
Finally add the milk, reheat gently, and serve piping hot. Serves 4.
** Favorite Scottish Recipes -- Johanna Mathie ** ** ISBN = 1 898435 12 X ** Posted by The WEE Scot -- Paul MacGregor Submitted By PAUL MACGREGOR On 07-26-95