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Bongo Bongo Soup

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Submitted by Mikekey

This is from Trader Vic’s restaurants. We no longer have one here, unfortunately. I first had this back in the 70’s. Don’t leave out the A-1 (it makes a difference) and DON’T sweeten the whipped cream!

YIELD

4 servings

PREP

15 min

COOK

25 min

READY

40 min

Ingredients

8 231.2
OUNCES ML/G OYSTERS
raw, 1 jar of small
½ 226.8
POUNDS G BABY SPINACH
chopped (raw) *
4 946
CUPS ML MILK
whole is best
2 3E+1
TABLESPOONS ML BUTTER
1 5
TEASPOON ML STEAK SAUCE
A-1 is best *
1 15
TABLESPOON ML CORNSTARCH
½ 118
CUP ML WATER
1 5
TEASPOON ML SALT
1/2 2.5
TEASPOON ML BLACK PEPPER
ground
1 1
DASH DASH WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE
to taste *
2 2
DROPS DROPS RED HOT PEPPER SAUCE
to taste *
½ 118
CUP ML HEAVY WHIPPING CREAM
whipped, UNSWEETENED

Directions

Preheat broiler unit of oven.

Purée oysters and their juice, and spinach in a blender.

Heat milk in a large saucepan and add purée, butter and A-1 sauce.

Bring to simmering point. DO NOT BOIL!

Mix cornstarch with water and add to soup to thicken.

Season with salt, pepper, worcestershire and tabasco.

Ladle into 4 oven-proof bowls and garnish each with whipped cream.

Put bowls under broiler until cream is browned.

Serve.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 355g (12.5 oz)
Amount per Serving
Calories 277 56% from fat
 % Daily Value *
Total Fat 17g 27%
Saturated Fat 10g 52%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 83mg 28%
Sodium 796mg 33%
Total Carbohydrate 6g 6%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Sugars g
Protein 28g
Vitamin A 20% Vitamin C 9%
Calcium 30% Iron 17%
* based on a 2,000 calorie diet How is this calculated?
Trans-fat Free
 

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