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Brown Windsor Soup

Cultural Context

Brown Windsor Soup is a traditional British dish that dates back to the 19th century, often associated with the court of Queen Victoria. Originally a hearty meal for the upper classes, it showcases the use of simple ingredients like beef and vegetables simmered to create a rich flavor. Today, it remains a nostalgic comfort food, enjoyed in homes and pubs across the UK, with various regional adaptations.

BritishGBsoup
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
250 g beef, cut into 2.5 to 3 cm cubes
2 large carrots
1 turnip
1 small onion
herb mix (thyme, parsley, bay leaves, marjoram)
flour (enough)
butter (enough)
1 liter beef stock
salt
pepper
rice (for garnish)
chopped parsley (for garnish)

beef

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pork

Chicken is lower in fat, and pork is often less expensive.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is a healthier fat alternative, while margarine can be a cheaper substitute.

1

Cut beef into 2.5 to 3 cm cubes.

2

Chop 2 large carrots and 1 small onion.

3

Prepare 1 turnip, which is common in England.

4

Use a pre-packaged herb mix that includes thyme, parsley, bay leaves, and marjoram.

5

In a pot, melt enough butter and sauté the chopped onion, carrots, and turnip until softened.

6

Add the beef cubes and brown them.

7

Sprinkle enough flour over the mixture and stir to combine.

8

Gradually add 1 liter of beef stock while stirring to avoid lumps.

9

Season with salt and pepper to taste.

10

Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat and let it simmer.

11

Add rice on top as a garnish before serving.

12

Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

pot

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkgluten

Also Known As

Windsor SoupBeef Soup

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