4 Tbs. butter
2 cloves garlic, minced (3-4 garlic scapes, chopped)
2 Tbs. minced fresh parsley
1 Tbs. minced fresh tarragon
1 medium onion, chopped
1 lb. romaine lettuce, finely shredded
1 bunch watercress (or Komatsuna), minced
1 qt. beef or vegetable stock
2 egg yolks
2 c. half and half
salt and pepper to taste
Heat butter in saucepan over medium-high heat; add garlick parsley, tarragon, and onion. Cook until onion is translucent. Add lettuce and watercress. Stir over low heat 5 minutes. Stir in the stock and simmer uncovered 30 minutes. When ready to serve, beat the egg yolks and the cream together with several tablespoons hot soup, then pour in, stirring constantly over low heat until the soup thickens slightly. Stir in salt and pepper and serve. Serves 6.
(Farm-Fresh Recipes by Janet Majure)
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EARLY SPRING MEDLEY
4 Tbs. oil or butter
3 onions, sliced in rings
6 outer leaves of lettuce, chopped
2 cups peas
2 carrots, sliced
2 cups asparagus, cut in pieces
1 cup tiny new potatoes
Heat oil in heavy pot. Add vegetables. Cover and cook over low heat, stirring occasionally. When carrots are tender, take off heat and serve.
(from Simple Food for the Good Life by Helen Nearing)
3 onions, sliced in rings
6 outer leaves of lettuce, chopped
2 cups peas
2 carrots, sliced
2 cups asparagus, cut in pieces
1 cup tiny new potatoes
Heat oil in heavy pot. Add vegetables. Cover and cook over low heat, stirring occasionally. When carrots are tender, take off heat and serve.
(from Simple Food for the Good Life by Helen Nearing)
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