Cream of ruben soup
1 servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| ½ | cup | Beef stock |
| ½ | cup | Chicken stock |
| ¼ | cup | Chopped coarse celery |
| ¼ | cup | Coarse chopped onion |
| ¼ | cup | Chopped green pepper |
| 1 | tablespoon | Cornstarch dissolved |
| In 2 Tb water | ||
| 1 | cup | (1/4 lb) coarse chopped |
| Corned beef | ||
| 1 | cup | Chopped Swiss cheese |
| ¾ | cup | Sauerkraut drained and |
| Rinsed | ||
| ¼ | cup | (1/2 stick) butter |
| 2 | cups | Half and half |
| Chopped fresh chives for | ||
| Garnish | ||
Directions
Combine beef and chicken stock, celery, onion and green pepper in large saucepan and bring to boil over high heat. Reduce heat and simmer until vegetables are crispy tender, about 5 minutes. Add dissolved cornstarch and continue cooking until soup thickens. Remove from heat and stir in corned beef, Swiss cheese and sauerkraut, blending well. Melt butter in large double boiler over medium heat.
Stir in half and half. Add soup and blend until smooth. Heat through, but do not boil. Garnish with chives.