good for a cold "garlic soup."

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FC, FL
Updated on Jan 12, 2014

Mum made this soup during the winter months. She said it would stop a cold dead!

prep time 20 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons olive oil, more if needed for the onions
  • 1 cup stale french bread, cut to crouton size
  • 2 large garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 5 cups half chicken, half beef broth!
  • 2 - eggs, slightly beaten
  • 1 large sweet onion
  • 1/2 pound fontina cheese, cubed
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, minced
  • - salt & pepper to taste

How To Make good for a cold "garlic soup."

  • Step 1
    Heat the olive oil in a large deep frying pan over medium-high heat. Add the croutons and brown in the oil. When the croutons are almost brown, add minced garlic to pan.
  • Step 2
    Saute the garlic and croutons approximately 3 minutes more. Remove three-quarters of the croutons and reserve.
  • Step 3
    Add the paprika, cayenne, and onions to the pan of croutons, stir to mix.
  • Step 4
    Add the chopped onions and cook until soft. Add stock to the croutons and onions in the pan.
  • Step 5
    Bring the soup to a fast boil. Remove the pan from the heat; then quickly stir in the eggs, parsley, salt & pepper.
  • Step 6
    Cover and let stand for 5 minutes. Preheat broiler.
  • Step 7
    .Arrange individual ovenproof bowls on a baking sheet and ladle the soup into the bowls. Top each serving with 3 or 4 croutons and an equal amount of the cheese. Place the baking sheet under the broiler 7 inches from the heat source and broil until the cheese melts, about 1 minute. Remove from the broiler and serve immediately.
  • Step 8
    Let guests help themselves to the remaining crisp croutons at the table

Discover More

Category: Other Soups
Ingredient: Vegetable
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top

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