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Biltong soup

 



Preparation Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 10 - 15 minutes

Serves: Serves 4 - 6

A South African Classic for the colder months of the year.

Ingredients

125g butter or margarine

200ml (110 g) Snowflake cake flour

500ml milk

2ml ground nutmeg

2ml ground coriander

200ml fresh cream

310ml (100 g packet) biltong powder

200ml (80 g) grated cheddar cheese

1500ml beef stock

1ml Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

100ml Extra biltong powder for garnishing

Method

  • Melt butter in a medium, heavy-based saucepan. Add flour and stir over low heat for about 1 minutes. Add milk and cook over medium heat, whisking constantly, until sauce is smooth and has thickened slightly.
  • Add stock, spices and seasoning. Simmer for about 10 minutes, whisking constantly, until thick.
  • Add cream and biltong and heat through. Remove from heat and add cheese.
  • Garnish with extra biltong and serve immediately as a started or light meal, with warm bread rolls.