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Clear Soup

A clear fish soup made by boiling fish in water, then straining the broth.

From an old cookbook · modernised transcription
From a historical cookbook (Internet Archive) · 2 ingredients
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Clear Soup

Clear Soup

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Bring water to a boil.

  2. Add the fish and cook until done.

  3. Remove the fish and strain the broth.

  4. Serve the clear soup hot.

Recipe from a historical cookbook (Internet Archive).

Transcribed from a scanned cookbook and modernised for today's kitchens. Where the book gave no heat or time, or said "a moderate oven", the temperatures and times here may be modern equivalents rather than the book's own figures.

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What each ingredient does

Fish
Gives the broth its flavour as it cooks in the water.
Water
Forms the liquid base that the fish flavours and that becomes the soup.

“What each ingredient does” and “The step that matters” were written by Claude from this recipe’s own method and reviewed in samples by CompKitchen.

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