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Norwegian Spinach Soup

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Serves 4 to 6

Ingredients

2

pounds fresh spinach, chopped, or 2 packages chopped frozen spinach

1

1/2 quarts hot beef bouillon

3

tablespoons butter

2

tablespoons flour

1

teaspoon salt

1

/4 teaspoon pepper

1

/8 teaspoon nutmeg

2

hard-cooked eggs, sliced

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Preparation

  1. Cook spinach in hot bouillon for 10 minutes. Drain, reserving the liquid. Melt butter and stir in flower. When blended and smooth, add hot liquid, a little at a time, stirring until smooth. Cover and simmer 5 minutes. Add spinach, salt, pepper and nutmeg and mix thoroughly. Simmer covered for 5 minutes. Serve with hard-cooked egg slices floating on top of each bowl of soup.