CREAM of CABBAGE SOUP with SMOKED FISH
CREAM of CABBAGE SOUP with SMOKED FISH
CREAM of CABBAGE SOUP with SMOKED FISH

Ingredients
  • 1 ½ quart chicken stock
  • 1 tablespoon fresh thyme or 1 pinch dried thyme
  • 3 cups heavy cream
  • Salt
  • pepper
Directions
  • Directions
  • cut cabbage into 1-inch dice. Cut the bacon into fine dice.
  • Mince the onion. Cut the fish into shreds. Heat the chicken stock.
  • Cook bacon in a large, heavy stockpot until almost crisp, about 4 minutes.
  • Add onion and cook over medium heat until tender, about 5 minutes.
  • Add cabbage and dried thyme, if using and cook until cabbage is soft, about 5 minutes.
  • Add the hot chicken stock and bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat to a simmer and cook about 20 minutes.
  • Add the heavy cream and return soup to a boil.
  • Add fresh thyme, if using and season with salt and pepper.
  • When serving reheat soup if necessary and pout into warm soup bowls. Garnish with shredded fish.