Soup

Egg & Lemon Soup

serves 4

750ml / 11/4 pints chicken stock
30g / 1oz small noodles ( soup pasta )
2 small eggs, separated
1 lemon
salt
white pepper
sugar, if desired

Garnish
slivers of pared lemon rind

Bring the stock to the boil and add the noodles, cook the noodles until tender, stirring occasionally.
Meanwhile, Juice the lemon, and beat the egg whites until stiff.  Add the yolks and beat until light and creamy.  Add lemon juice gradually, beating all the time.

Add a cup of the soup to the egg mixture and whisk.  Pour back into the soup,
whisking continuously, adjust the seasoning to taste.  

Garnish and serve immediately.


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