Quick Turtle Soup

7 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. turtle
  • 3 Tbsp. chicken fat or butter
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 1/2 c. chicken broth
  • salt and pepper
  • 1 Tbsp. chopped parsley
  • 5 to 6 slices thin lemon

Directions

  1. 1
    Cut parboiled turtle meat into small dice.
  2. 2
    Brown slowly in chicken fat or butter.
  3. 3
    Add onion and saute slowly over medium heat until onion is soft and yellow.
  4. 4
    Add mixture to chicken broth in a soup pot.
  5. 5
    Season with salt and pepper.
  6. 6
    Simmer gently for 10 minutes.
  7. 7
    Serve with a sprinkling of chopped parsley and a slice of lemon floating on top.
  8. 8
    Makes 5 to 6 servings.

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