The Art of American Indian Cooking/Yeffe Kimball and Jean Anderson 1965

Turtle Soup

Servings Preparation Time Cooking Time Calories Saturated Fat Fat Sodium Carbohydrates Protein Cholesterol
4


INGREDIENTS:
1 pound frozen turtle or terrapin meat 2 scallions, washed and sliced (include tops) 2-1/2 quarts water
1 (4.5 gram) package instant beef broth 1/2 teaspoon salt



1 Place the turtle or terrapin meat in a large, heavy kettle. Add the scallions and 1-1/2 quarts water. Simmer together gently for 2 hours.
2 Remove the meat from the broth, and dice. Return to the broth. Add 1 quart water, instant beef broth, and the salt, and simmer for 2 hours longer or until the meat is tender. Serve hot.

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