This is the most popular Greek soup. Its richness and lemony flavor is very satisfying and is a wonderful addition to any Greek meal. 1 recipe Avgolemono Sauce (page 21) In a 4 quart pot, sauté onion and celery in Clarified Butter or oil until onion is browned. Add broth, rice, carrots, chicken and HUMMUS SPICE. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, covered, 15 minutes until rice is tender. Meanwhile, prepareAvgolemono Sauce. When rice is tender, pour Avgolemono Sauce slowly into soup, whisking continuously. Simmer 10 minutes longer.

AVGOLEMONO SOUP (Greek Egg-lemon Soup with Chicken)

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HUMMUS SPICE

Lemon

Soup

Servings

Makes 10 cups

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  • 2/3 cup finely diced onion
  • 1/2 cup finely diced celery
  • 2 Tbsp Clarified Butter or olive oil
  • 6 cups chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup calrose (pearl or medium grain) rice
  • 2 small carrots, finely chopped or grated
  • 8 oz boneless, skinless chicken breast, rinsed and diced
  • 1 tsp SPICE BAZAAR HUMMUS SPICE
  • Salt to taste