Veal and Sago Soup

Recipe from The 1918 Fanny Farmer Cookbook

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Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 21/2 lbs. lean veal
  • 2 cups scalded milk
  • 3 quarts cold water
  • Yolks 4 eggs
  • 1/4 lb. pearl sago
  • Salt and pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Order meat from market, very finely chopped. Pick over and remove particles of fat.

  2. 2

    Cover meat with water bring slowly to boiling−point, and simmer two hours, skimming occasionally;

  3. 3

    strain and reheat.

  4. 4

    Soak sago one−half hour in enough cold water to cover, stir into hot stock, boil thirty minutes, and add milk;

  5. 5

    then pour mixture slowly on yolks of eggs, slightly beaten.

  6. 6

    Season with salt and pepper.

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