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flour soup a la grisons

Recipe by
Beth Renzetti

AKA 'Bundner Mehlsuppe'. Published by the Chur Chapter of the Swiss Womens' Institutes. Originally submitted for ZWT7. Resubmitted for Culinary Quest 2. I tagged this as German because it's German-Swiss and there is no Swiss option.

yield 4 -6
prep time 5 Min
cook time 50 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For flour soup a la grisons

  • 4 Tbsp
    fat (butter or lard)
  • 1/2 c
    flour
  • 6 c
    water
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1/2 tsp
    beef bouillon
  • 3 Tbsp
    milk or cream
  • 2 Tbsp
    grated parmesan cheese

How To Make flour soup a la grisons

  • 1
    Heat the fat. Add the flour and stir constantly over *low* heat for 15-20 minutes until toasty brown. Be careful not to burn!
  • 2
    Add the water and stir until the bubbling stops, and lower the heat. Then add the salt and bouillon and cook for 1/2 hour, stirring occasionally.
  • 3
    Finish by stirring in the milk or cream. You can then stir the grated cheese into the soup, or, if you prefer, serve it alongside.

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