Lemon Soup

6 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 6 cups homemade jus roti or chicken stock (page 163 or 160) or the best stock you can find
  • 1 large lemon, or more to taste
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup croutons (page 580)

Directions

  1. 1
    Put the jus roti in a medium saucepan and bring it to a boil over medium-high heat; turn off the heat as soon as it boils.
  2. 2
    Meanwhile, grate the zest of the lemon.
  3. 3
    Juice the lemon.
  4. 4
    Use a whisk, an electric mixer, or a blender to combine the egg yolks, flour, and sour cream until smooth.
  5. 5
    Continue to mix while slowly adding the jus roti.
  6. 6
    Stir in the grated lemon zest and lemon juice.
  7. 7
    Transfer everything back to the saucepan and reheat the soup gently; taste and adjust the seasoning (you might like to add more lemon juice), then garnish with the croutons and serve.

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