Cream of Heart of Palm Soup (Sopa de palmito)


Serves: 8
Total Calories: 59

Ingredients

1 tablespoon butter
1 grated yellow onion
2 cups milk
1 cup beef broth or chicken broth
cornstarch (optional)
2 egg yolk
2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
1 (14-ounce) can heart of palm or palmitos, chopped
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg

Directions:

Melt butter and add the grated onion and brown. Add the milk and broth. Heat and add the egg yolks. If necessary, thicken with a little cornstarch mixed in a little water. Add the chopped cilantro, chopped palmitos, and nutmeg. Serve hot.

VARIATIONS: Cream of mushroom soup can be made by substituting palmitos for mushrooms. Cream of asparagus soup can be made by substituting steamed asparagus cut into very small slices.

Nutritional Facts:

Serves: 8
Total Calories: 59
Calories from Fat: 27

This Cream of Heart of Palm Soup (Sopa de palmito) recipe is from the A Taste of Brazil Cookbook. Download this Cookbook today.




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