Spinach And Oyster Soup Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time10 Min
Ready In20 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings6
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 2 pounds fresh spinach leaves or 3 10-ounce packages frozen chopped spinach
 Butter/Margarine1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Onion1/2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Garlic2 Clove (5gm), minced
 All purpose flour1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Oysters2 1/2 Pint, shucked
 Heavy cream6 Cup (16 tbs)
 Chicken broth2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt To Taste
 Pepper To Taste

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Wash the fresh spinach leaves and remove the stems.

MAKING
2) Cook the spinach, covered, in some salted boiling water for about 3 to 5 minutes. Drain the leaves and set them aside.
3) Melt margarine or butter in a 4-quart Dutch oven and add the garlic and onion. Cook till the vegetables are tender.
4) Stir in the flour and combine properly. Then add the cream, chicken broth, oysters and cooked spinach leaves.
5) Bring to a boil and immediately reduce the heat. Cook over low flame till the preparation has heated thoroughly.

SERVING
6) Serve hot.
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