French
Cabbage Soup
1 medium-sized
cabbage
1 lb potatoes
1 oz butter
6 cups milk and water equal parts
Pepper and salt to taste
1 tsp finely chopped parsley
2 blades of mace
1 tsp fine wheat meal
Wash the cabbage
and shred it finely, peel the potatoes and cut them into small dice;
boil the vegetables in the milk and water until quite tender, adding
the mace, butter, and seasoning.
When quite soft,
rub the wheat meal smooth with a little water, let it simmer with
the soup for 5 minutes, add the parsley, and serve.