
Egg and Lemon Lamb Soup (Arnaki Soupa Avgolemono)
Serves / Yields:
INGREDIENTS
- 1 lambs' head or 1 kg lamb's shoulder, cut into pieces
- 3 potatoes, peeled
- white pepper
- 60 gr. rice
- salt
- 4 carrots
- 1 stick celery, sliced
- 2 onions
Avgolemono Sauce
- 2 eggs
- juice of 2 lemons
Serves 4 persons!
METHODRinse the meat, place it in a large saucepan and
cover with cold water. Add some salt and bring to boil. Skim it, cover and cook
for about 1 hour. Add the pepper and the vegetables and cook for a further 15
minutes. Take the meat and vegetables out and keep them warm. Drain the broth,
add the rice and some more water for the soup if needed, and cook for 10
minutes. Prepare the egg and lemon sauce
Sauce and add it to the soup stirring constantly on a very low heat for 3
minutes. Serve the soup immediately, followed by the meat and the vegetables.
Alternatively, you can make a rice in the broth instead of the soup and serve
the meat on a bed of rice.
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