Julia Child’S Garlic Soup

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Ingredients

  • 2 quarts Water
  • 16 cloves Garlic, Unpeeled
  • 2 teaspoons Salt
  • 1/2 teaspoons Pepper
  • 2 Cloves
  • 2 leaves Sage
  • 2 sprigs Thyme
  • 1 Bay Leaf
  • 4 sprigs Parsley

Instructions

  1. Bring water to a boil. Add garlic for 30 seconds. Remove garlic and run under cold water. Peel.
  2. Add all ingredients except egg yolks and olive oil to pot. Bring to a light boil for 30 minutes.
  3. While water is boiling, add egg yolks to large bowl that will eventually hold soup. Whisk. Slowly add olive oil to bowl a few drops at a time and vigorously whisk (or use mixer) until it becomes mayonnaise.
  4. After soup has boiled for 30 minutes, add one ladleful into mayonnaise and mix. Using strainer, strain broth into the bowl. Feel free to press and squeeze garlic a bit to get some of the extra flavor out.
  5. Ladle into serving bowl. Garnish with garlic or cheese toast, crispy French bread, Parmesan cheese.
  6. Serve with a toasted Frech bread or croutons.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

433 kcal 22% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 22g 44% DV
Total Fat 22.9g 29% DV
Carbs 47.4g 17% DV
Fiber 19.7g 70% DV
Sugar 1.5g 3% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9972.3mg 100% DV
Potassium 2017.3mg 43% DV
Cholesterol 576.8mg 100% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 265mcg 29% DV
Vitamin C 109.6mg 100% DV
Vitamin D 2.7mcg 13% DV
Calcium 444.8mg 34% DV
Iron 31.9mg 100% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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