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- From: kwright@shasta.UUCP (Kathy Wright)
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- Subject: RECIPE: Potato and Spinach Soup
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- Date: 13 Nov 86 06:45:36 GMT
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- .RH MOD.RECIPES-SOURCE SPUD-SPIN-SOUP SPV "13 Mar 82" 1986
- .RZ "POTATO AND SPINACH SOUP" "A rich cream-style potato and spinach soup for a cold winter day"
- This recipe is one that the U.S. Department of Agriculture used to distribute
- to potato growers in the 1930's. It is rich and thick, almost a meal in
- itself, and is very easy to make.
- .IH "serves 4"
- .IG "\(12 cup" "chopped fresh onion" "75 g"
- .IG "2 Tbsp" "butter" "20 g"
- .IG "2 cups" "water" "500 ml"
- .IG "1 tsp" "salt" "5 ml"
- .IG "2 cups" "potatoes" "400 g"
- .AB "(about 1 pound of raw potatoes)" ""
- .IG "2 cups" "cooked chopped spinach" "400 g"
- (Fresh or frozen)
- .IG "13 oz" "evaporated milk" "375 ml"
- (one standard can)
- .IG "1 tsp" "Worcestershire sauce" "5 ml"
- .IG "1/2 lb" "grated cheese" "250 g"
- (cheddar and Swiss work best, but any kind will do)
- .PH
- .SK 1
- In a
- .AB "3-quart" "3-liter"
- saucepan, saut\z\(aae the onion in the butter until the onion is
- translucent (about 3 minutes).
- .SK 2
- Add water, potatoes, spinach, and salt. Cook until potatoes are tender (about
- 20 minutes). Longer cooking does not hurt, but turn down the heat to a simmer.
- .SK 3
- Add milk and Worcestershire sauce. Reheat to near boiling, but do not boil.
- .SK 4
- Stir in grated cheese. Serve immediately.
- .SH RATING
- .I Difficulty:
- easy.
- .I Time:
- 30 minutes.
- .I Precision:
- no need to measure.
- .WR
- Kathy Wright
- Harris Computer Systems, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
-