ReTRo HouSeWiFe

RECIPES FROM THE RETRO HOUSEWIFE

SOUPS

GREEN SPINACH SOUP, Russian

Ingredients

• 2 quarts of clear broth
• 1 lb spinach
• ¼ pint sour cream
• Boiled eggs

Preparation Instructions

Make a clear soup from pork meat or bones, using about 2 quarts of water and salt to taste. In another kettle, boil spinach until soft. Drain and chop fine or put through a grinder. Add spinach to soup, then add ¼ pint sour cream. into each soup bowl cut one hard-boiled egg into bite-size pieces and add soup.

Contributed by Mrs. Helene Daiber, 1950

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