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Potato Soup
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Potato Soup

10 ingredients 1 steps gutenberg
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

930
Calories
27g
Protein
22g
Fat
158g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Cayenne 1 tsp (1.8g) 6
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 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

  • 3 potatoes
  • 1 quart milk
  • 2 slices onion
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 1½ teaspoons salt
  • ¼ teaspoon celery salt
  • ⅛ teaspoon pepper
  • Few grains cayenne
  • 1 teaspoon chopped parsley

Directions

1

Cook potatoes in boiling salted water; when soft, rub through a strainer. Scald milk with onion, remove onion, and add milk slowly to potatoes. Melt half the butter, add dry ingredients, stir until well mixed, then stir into boiling soup; cook one minute, strain, add remaining butter, and sprinkle with parsley.

By Fannie Merritt Farmer · Recipe sourced from gutenberg

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