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cream of almond soup

Recipe by
Chuck Cassaro
Rockford, IL

Here is a unique soup for you to try! I would not suggest serving it at a football party but maybe a tea party! LOL

prep time 10 Min
cook time 40 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For cream of almond soup

  • 2 qt
    chicken base/broth
  • 3
    egg yolks
  • 3 Tbsp
    almond paste (1 1/2 oz)
  • 3/4 c
    finley chopped almonds
  • 2 c
    heavy whipping cream
  • 1/2 tsp
    sugar
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1/4 tsp
    almond extract

How To Make cream of almond soup

  • 1
    Heat chicken broth over medium heat and then add almond paste and chopped almonds to it.
  • 2
    Cover and bring to a boil.
  • 3
    Lower the heat and simmer this mixture for 30 minutes.
  • 4
    Separate your three eggs and discard whites. Beat a small amount of the hot broth into the egg yokes being sure to add the broth slowly or you will set the yokes.
  • 5
    Reduce the heat to low and add your egg/broth mixture to your stock pot of broth. Add it slowly and whisk it well.
  • 6
    Add heavy whipping cream and remaining ingredients and whisk soup until it thickens slightly.
  • 7
    DO NOT BOIL!!!! This soup can be served hot or cold. Top with sliced almonds for a nice flair
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