Parsley soup

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
6tablespoonsButter
6tablespoonsFlour
3cupsHot chicken stock
1teaspoonDried summer savory or thyme
3cupsHalf and half
2cupsMinced fresh parsley
1pinchNutmeg
1pinchSalt
Croutons (optional)

Directions

Melt 6 Tablespoons butter. Add 6 Tablespoons flour. Cook and stir for 3 minutes. Take pot from heat and add hot chicken stock. Whisk until thick but DO NOT boil. Add 1 teaspoon dried summer savory or thyme. Simmer for 5 minutes. Add Half and Half and parsley. Add a pinch of nutmeg and salt.

Cook over low heat until ready to serve. Top with croutons, if desired.

Yield: 6 to 8 servings.

ANN MORRISON (MRS. PAT)

From <Traditions:ATasteoftheGoodLife>, by the Little Rock (AR) Junior League. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .