Name: Green Cress Soup
Ingredients: 500 g Potatoes, peeled & diced; 2 Green outside lettuce leaves; 1 Onion, peeled, chopped; 2 1/2 c Water; 2 c Milk; 1 c Cress leaves, firmly packed; 2 ts Salt

CATEGORY	CUISINE	TAG	YIELD
Dairy		Soup/stew, Herb/spice	4	Servings

INGREDIENTS

500	g	Potatoes, peeled & diced
2		Green outside lettuce leaves
1		Onion, peeled, chopped
2 1/2	c	Water
2	c	Milk
1	c	Cress leaves, firmly packed
2	ts	Salt

INSTRUCTIONS

Chop the lettuce leaves, and simmer with potatoes, onion and water in a
covered saucepan for 1 hour. Puree the soup in a blender or press through a
sieve, and return to the saucepan on a low heat.
In a separate pan, heat the milk then stir into the puree until thoroughly
blended. Add the finely chopped cress and salt, remove from the stove and
serve.
For Cold Cress Soup, chill in the refrigerator, pour into cold glasses or
bowls, and top with a spoonful of sour cream and a cress leaf.
"Hemphill's Book Of Herbs"
Posted to MM-Recipes Digest V4 #5 by "Rfm" <Robert-Miles@usa.net> on Jan
21, 99

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