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Cabbage Soup Rouennaise

Very finely sliced cabbage simmered with salt pork and a beef marrow bone, skimmed and served beneath toasted French bread.

Method

Steps

  1. Step 1

    Quarter the very small green cabbage. Remove the core and outer leaves, then slice the cabbage exceedingly finely.

  2. Step 2

    Put the cabbage in a saucepan with the ounce of butter and teaspoon of salt. Mix lightly, cover and cook gently for twenty minutes, stirring from time to time.

  3. Step 3

    Pour in the three quarts of water. Add the half-pound piece of salt pork and the beef marrow bone. Cover and keep at a gentle boil for two hours.

  4. Step 4

    Toast the six slices of French bread. Lift the pork and marrow bone out of the soup, then skim the fat from the surface.

  5. Step 5

    Pour the soup into a soup tureen, arrange all six toasted bread slices on top and serve.

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