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Iroquois soup

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Categories: American, North American, Soups & Stews
Yield: 4
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Ingredients:
4 ea Large mushrooms, sliced
2 each10 ?oz cans beef consomme
2 tbspYellow corn meal
2 tbspMinced parsley
1 clGarlic, crushed
1/2 tspBasil
1 ea Onion, thinly sliced
Fresh ground pepper, dash
1/4 tspSalt
Haddock fillets, 12 oz
10 ozBaby lima beans
1/3 cupDry sherry (optional)
Procedures:
1Place the mushrooms, consomme, corn meal, parsley, garlic, basil, onion, pepper and salt in a large saucepan, and simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes.
2Add haddock, lima beans, and sherry and simmer 20 minutes, stirring occasionally, breaking haddock into bite-sized pieces.
3Serve hot.
4The iroquois were blessed with clear, cool lakes and sparkling streams, and both served up an abundance of fish.
5Fish soup, or u"nega"gei, as the iroquois called it, was a favorite.
6One early recipe is described, "fish of any kind is boiled in a pot with a quantity of water.
7It is then removed and coarse corn siftings stirred in to make a soup of suitable consistency." when wild onions and greens were available, they were usually tossed into the soup pot, adding both color and flavor
 
 
 
 

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