Main Ingredients:

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Cooking Preparation of the Recipe:

1/3 lb Liver, calf
1 sm Onions; grated
4 ts Lard
1 pn Salt
1/2 c Wine, white
1 1/2 qt Stock, chicken
1 pn Pepper, black
1 tb Flour
1 ea Egg yolks
1/4 c Heavy cream
3 sl Bread, white; cut into
-croutons

Put liver through finest holes of a meat grinder.
Saute onion in 1 tablespoon of hot lard for a few minutes, then add
ground liver and salt. Cover and cook over bery low heat for 5
minutes. Add wine a let simmer for another few minutes.
Bring chicken broth to a simmer. Add liver mixture and pepper.
In seperate frying pan, make a roux with 1 teaspoon lard and flour.
Stir and cook for a few minutes, but do not brown. Add 1/4 cup cold
water. Whip the thickening, then mix it into the simmering soup. Cook
over low heat for 10 more minutes.
Strain the soup through cheesecloth. Mix egg yolk into cream and
whip into the simmering strained soup. Adjust tste and serve
immedieately. Serve croutons serperately.
Note: in peasant house the soup was made with pork liver and is
served without straining. In elegant restaurants they add a teaspoon
of cagnac.

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