Toasted Flour Soup

Preparation info
  • Serves

    6 to 8

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Gabriel Kreuther: The Spirit of Alsace

By Gabriel Kreuther

Published 2021

  • About

When you live on a farm, sometimes you have to make do with what you have. This is a poor man’s soup, composed of nothing more than flour, fat, chicken stock, and seasoning, served with toasted bread. I include it here because we scarcely think to make a soup with such simple ingredients, and yet the simple flavors of toasted flour make this surprisingly satisfying and comforting. It’s excellent finished with cream, and you could give it a buzz with a hand blender to make it frothy. Of cour