Corn Soup

Ingredients

• One large chicken
• Twelve ears of green corn, young and tender
• One gallon of water
• Salt
• Pepper
• Corn flour

Directions

1. Boil the chicken to rags (very tender).
2. Cut the corn from the cob and put into the pot.
3. Stew and hour longer, still gently.
4. Remove the chicken and season with salt and pepper.
5. Thicken with corn flour, and serve at once.

Source — The Unrivalled Cook-Book
Prepared by Ian Dryg
Louisiana Anthology
April 9, 2024