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Turkish Wedding Soup - {Dugun Corbasi}

This hearty soup is traditionally served at weddings -- but is a rich classic that can either set up an elegant dinner party or fill up a family of 4 for dinner.

Courses: Soup
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

6 tablespoons 90mlButter
1 lb 454g / 16ozLamb or beef - diced fine,
  Or ground
1   Carrot - chopped fine
1   Onion - chopped fine
5 cups 1185mlBeef stock
2   Egg yolks
  Juice of 1/2 lemon
1 tablespoon 15mlButter
1/2 tablespoon 7.5mlPaprika
  Cayenne pepper - to taste
  Light croutons - for garnish

Recipe Instructions

Melt the butter in a large saucepan, add meat, carrots, and onions and saute over low heat for 10 minutes. Stir in flour and cook until blended. Gradually stir in stock, scraping up any bits stuck on the bottom of the pan. Bring to a boil, then lower heat and simmer for an hour.

When ready to serve, remove soup from heat. Beat the egg yolks, then beat the lemon juice into them -- and slowly stir into the soup. Ladle into bowls -- then quickly saute the paprika and cayenne in the tablespoon of butter and swirl equally into the individual soup servings. Top with croutons.

Source:
Soup Of The Evening...Beautiful Soup at http://www.soupsong.com

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