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Dinner Soup
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Dinner Soup

17 ingredients 2 steps gutenberg
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

728
Calories
58g
Protein
41g
Fat
31g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 12 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Pork 100g cooked 242
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Turnip 1 medium (122g) 34
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 3½ lbs. lean beef from round
  • 2 lbs. marrow-bone
  • 2 qts. cold water
  • 1 can tomatoes
  • 1 teaspoon peppercorns
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon lean raw ham, finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons butter
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  • Carrot│⅓ cup, each
  • Turnip│
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  • Onion │cut in small pieces
  • Celery│
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  • 1 sprig parsley
  • ½ bay leaf

Directions

1

Wipe meat and cut in inch cubes. Put one-half in kettle with marrow-bone, water, and tomatoes. Brown remaining half in hot frying-pan with some marrow from bone, then turn into kettle. Heat slowly to boiling-point, and cook at temperature just below boiling-point five hours.

2

Cook ham and vegetables with butter five minutes, then add to soup with peppercorns, salt, parsley, and bay leaf. Cook one and one-half hours, strain, cool quickly, remove fat, and clear.

By Fannie Merritt Farmer · Recipe sourced from gutenberg

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