Mayeritsa (Greek Easter Soup)
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Course : Greek
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 4
 

Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
                        entrails -- (liver, heart, >>>
                        lungs -- intestines) of
                        -- a>>>>
                        young spring lamb.
   4      tablespoons   butter
   1      medium        onion -- chopped
   2      tablespoons   scallion -- chopped
   2      tablespoons   dill -- chopped
                        salt and pepper to taste
                        meat broth
     1/2  cup           raw rice
   2                    eggs -- (or 3)
   2                    lemons -- juice only
 

Preparation:

Wash entrails in plenty of water. Scald in boiling water for about2 minutes Cool, the cut into small pieces Melt butter in a pot. Sauté the onion until light golden color, add scallion and cut-up meats, turning meats several times. Add dill, salt and pepper, and enough broth to cover. Bring the whole to a boil and cook covered, until meat is tender (1 1/2 to 3 hrs). About 20 minutes before it is done, add the rice, and more broth if necessary. When rice is tender, remove pot from the heat. Beat eggs; add lemon juice, beating it in well. Slowly add some of the hot liquid from the pot, stirring constantly. After the egg-lemon mixture is well blended, pour it into the soup; stir. Serve hot. NOTE: The broth is usually made from the lamb's head, breast, or shoulder, but you can use any meat stock