Best Mulligatawny Soup

Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 90 min
Servings: 6
Yield: 6 servings

Description

This is a very old recipe from the 1930's that makes Mulligatawny with white stock, bell pepper, tomatoes, chicken, apple, rice, and warm spices.

Ingredients

1/4 cup butter
1/4 cup sliced onion
1/4 cup sliced carrots
1/4 cup chopped celery
1/4 cup chopped green bell pepper
1 apple - peeled, cored and sliced
1 cup chopped chicken breast meat
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon curry powder
1/4 teaspoon chopped fresh mace
4 whole cloves
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
1 cup stewed tomatoes
salt and pepper to taste
1 cup cooked white rice
5 cups beef stock

Directions

1 Melt butter in large saucepan. Add onion, carrot, celery, pepper, apple, and chicken. Cook until browned.
2 Stir in flour, curry powder, mace, cloves, parsley, and tomatoes. Cover, and simmer over low heat 1 ½ hours.
3 Take chicken out, set aside, and strain vegetables from broth. Return chicken to pot.
4 Using a food mill, puree vegetables. Return to soup. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
5 Add cooked rice and boiling stock. Serve.