Main Ingredients:

See below ingredients and instructions of the recipe

Cooking Preparation of the Recipe:

50 g Butter (3 1/2 Tbsp) -of milk or cream
50 g Flour (1/2 cup less 1 Tbsp) Salt and pepper to taste
200 g Emmentaler cheese, sliced (7 1 pn Sugar
-oz) 2 sl White [French] bread
1 l Meat broth (a generous qt) 20 g Butter (1 1/2 Tbsp)
1 Egg yolk, mixed with a bit

From the Allgaeu area.

From grandmother's more thrifty times; rarely encountered today.

Melt the butter and stir in the flour. Add meat broth. Bring to a boil,
then add the sliced cheese and stir until cheese has dissolved. Remove
soup from heat, and whisk in the egg yolk mixture. Add salt, pepper, and
sugar to taste.

Dice the bread and in the butter, saute until golden brown.

Add to soup just before serving.

Serves 4.

From: D'SCHWAEBISCH' KUCHE' by Aegidius Kolb and Leonhard Lidel, Allgaeuer
Zeitungsverlag, Kempten. 1976. (Translation/Conversion: Karin Brewer)
Posted by: Karin Brewer, Cooking Echo, 9/92

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