Saturday, April 1, 2023

Queen Victoria's Favorite Green Pea Soup

Ingredients

  • Two quarts of green peas
  • Double-handful of parsley
  • Four stalks of green mint
  • Handful of green onions
  • Two quarts of veal or beef stock
  • Splash of liquor
  • Half a pound of butter
  • Spoonful of sugar

Directions

  1. Place stock, peas, mint, parsley, and onions in a pot and bring to a boil.
  2. Take mixture out when thoroughly done and pound them together.
  3. Put in stewpan with liquor and run through sieve.
  4. Add butter and sugar and stir just before serving.
Source — La Cusine Creole
Prepared by Amelia Boudreau
Louisiana Anthology
April 1, 2023

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