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Fuvesleves (herb soup)

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Ingredients:
1 tspMarjoram leaves
1 tspThyme leaves
1 tbspChives, 1" pieces
1 tspApplemint, chopped
4 tbspButter, unsalted
1 tbspFlour, all-purpose
6 cupWater
1 tspSalt
Pn Pepper, black
3 eachEgg yolks
1 tbspSour cream
3 eachRolls, hard, cut in half
-toasted
Procedures:
1Cook all the herbs in 2 tablespoons butter for 2-3 minutes.
2Sprinkle with flour, then stir and cook another 4 minutes.
3Set aside.
4Pour 6 cups of water into a pot and bring to a slow simmer.
5Add salt and pepper.
6Mix egg yolks, sour cream and remaining butter; whip into the simmering soup.
7Cook soup over low heat, stirring, until it thickens.
8Add herbs and simmer another few minutes.
9Place half of a toasted roll in a soup plate and ladle soup over it.
10Notes: this recipe comes from gyula vasvary, master chef in the 1820"s of hungary