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Spinach Soup

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Italy

Known as an Italian recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.

Ingredients 4 ingredients

  1. six ounces of fresh butter
  2. Corn meal
  3. one quart of boiling milk
  4. Salt
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Cook safely

Keep children and pets away from the hob and the oven, and keep oven gloves and a lid within reach.

  • Hot oil. Never put water on an oil fire: turn off the heat and cover the pan with a lid or a damp tea towel. Pat food dry before it goes into hot oil, and lower it in gently, away from you.
  • Boiling water and steam. Turn pan handles inward, away from the edge of the hob. Lift lids away from you, and pour hot water away from your body: steam burns too.

Method

  1. Tolentina ‘ alia Veneziana* Put two large tablespoonfuls of fine yellow Indian-corn meal into one quart of boiling milk.
  2. Stir continually for twenty minutes to prevent burning, then add one teaspoonful of salt (or more to taste), and four to six ounces of fresh butter.
  3. Serve with croiltons (fried bread).

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Frying pan
  • Saucepan
  • Wooden spoon