Roman Soup

This page incorporates text from the public domain cookbook The Cook's Decameron: A Study In Taste, Containing Over Two Hundred Recipes For Italian Dishes by Emily Waters.

Easy

Total Time

20 minutes

Servings

3–4

Ingredients
Everything you'll need to make this recipe
1

4 oz (115 g) breadcrumbs

2

Stock

3

3.5 oz (100 g) butter

4

2 eggs

5

Chopped parsley

6

Salt

7

Nutmeg

8

2 tbsp flour

9

1 tbsp grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions
Step-by-step guide to making this recipe
1

Soak the breadcrumbs in a little stock.

2

Combine the butter, eggs, soaked breadcrumbs, a little chopped parsley, salt, and a pinch of nutmeg.

3

Reduce this, then add flour and Parmesan cheese.

4

Form this mixture into little quenelles, and boil them in stock for a few minutes.

5

Put them into a tureen and pour a good clear soup over them.