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Arpagyongy kremleves (cream of pearl barley soup)

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Ingredients:
1 lbsBones, pork & veal
2 eachCarrots, peeled, sliced
1 eachParsnip, peeled, sliced
1/2 cupPearl Barley, uncooked
3 tbspButter, clarified
1 tbspFlour, all-purpose
1/3 cupMilk, whole
Salt
1/3 cupHeavy cream
1 eachEgg yolks
Procedures:
1Cook bones and vegetables in 1 ?quarts water for about 2 hours.
2Keep skimming the broth to remove scum.
3Strain.
4Add enough water to bring the amount to 1 ?quarts again.
5Add barley to the broth and cook until it is soft.
6Make a roux with butter and flour.
7Cook the roux over low heat, stirring constantly, but do not let it become dark.
8This should be a light roux.
9Stir 1/3 cup cold water and 1/3 cup cold milk into the roux and whip until smooth.
10Pour into soup and simmer it for 10 minutes.
11Puree the soup in a blender or through a sieve.
12Adjust the salt to taste.
13Mix cream with egg yolk and put it in a soup tureen.
14Just before serving, pour hot creamed soup over the yolk and cream mixture.