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Soupa Fasolakia Freska (Krema)

Cuisine: Greek
Type: Cheese, Eggs, Vegetables
Courses: Soup
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

6 tablespoons 90mlVegetable shortening
2   Onions - minced
4 cups 640g / 22ozCleaned chopped green beans
1/2 cup 55g / 1.9ozChopped carrots
2 teaspoons 10mlChopped parsley
12 cups 2844mlMeat stock
4 tablespoons 60mlFlour
  Salt & pepper to taste
2 tablespoons 30mlSweet butter
  Croutons

Recipe Instructions

Put half of the vegetable shortening into a large pot, heat; saute onions until light golden color. Add beans, carrots, parsley and saute. Add 10 c. of the stock. Cover pot and cook at a low boil until vegs.

are tender (abt. 45 min.). Pass soup through strainer or blender, then return to the pot. In another smaller pot, heat remaining shortening, then slowly add flour, stirring until well blended. Add remaining hot broth and continue to stir until sauce thickens, then season with salt and pepper.

Remove sauce from heat and swirl in butter. Return bean puree to heat, bring to a quick boil, then stir in the sauce. Mix well and serve hot, with croutons if desired.

NOTE: If soup is too thick, thin it by adding more hot broth.

Source:
Lea & Perrins

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