Julienne Soup. No. 3. (Mrs. Farrer.)
This soup must be made the day before it is required.
To make 3 qts. take 6 lbs. of knuckle of veal, 7 lbs. of shin of beef, 1⁄2 lb. of ham, a small bunch of sweet herbs, 4 onions, 1 large carrot, 2 blades of mace, a few cloves and peppercorns, a little salt, 5 qts. of water.
Boil 9 hours.
The next day take sliced turnips and carrots, plenty of tarragon and chervil, also asparagus and lettuce, and fry them in butter till tender and well flavored. Take all fat carefully from the soup, heat it and throw these previously boiled vegetables into it, skim off all grease carefully, add a dessertspoonful of brown sugar and stir round before serving.
4½ lbs. of shin of beef and 3½ lbs. of knuckle of veal will fill a tureen.