ReTRo HouSeWiFe

RECIPES FROM THE RETRO HOUSEWIFE

SOUPS

HALLOWEEN SOUP, American

Ingredients

• 4 cups water
• 1 cup milk
• 2 tablespoons butter or margarine
• 1½ teaspoon salt
• 1 envelope (5 servings) mashed potato granules
• 1 pound frankfurters, sliced
• 1 can (1-lb.) sliced carrots
• ¼ cup chopped salted peanuts

Preparation Instructions

Combine water, milk, butter and salt in large pan- bring to a boil. Gradually stir in potatoes with a fork, stirring until smooth. Add frankfurters and carrots, including the liquid; heat 5 to 10 minutes longer. Sprinkle each serving with chopped peanuts before serving. 6 to 8 generous servings.

Contributed by Unknown - Pasadena Star-News, 1977

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