Gruenkernspelt Suppesoup Recipes

EGGPLANT SUPPER SOUP

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a skillet over medium heat, and cook the onion, beef, and garlic until beef is evenly brown. Drain grease, and mix in eggplant, carrots, celery, and tomatoes. Pour in beef broth. Mix in sugar, and season with nutmeg, salt, and pepper. Cook and stir until heated through.
• Mix macaroni into the soup, and continue cooking 12 minutes, or until macaroni is al dente. Mix in parsley. Top with Parmesan chreese to serve.

GRUENKERN(SPELT) SUPPE(SOUP)

Steps:

• Wash and soak the Gruenkern (spelt) overnight.
• Drain the Greunkern.
• Saute the onion in vegetable oil until brown.
• Combine the Gruenkern, onion, water, salt and pepper, and onion soup mix.
• Cook on low for 2 hours.
• Add the meat and cook for 4 hours.
• Check the seasonings and adjust to taste.
• Add water as needed.
• The consistency should be very thick/stew consistency.
• Cook for 2 more hours or until spelt is soft and texture is creamy.
• See additional notes.

GUGELHUPF

Steps:

• Combine butter and confectioners' sugar in a bowl and beat well with an electric mixer until creamy. Set aside for 10 minutes.
• Preheat the oven to 370 degrees F (180 degrees C). Grease a gugelhupf pan (or Bundt® pan) with butter and dust with flour.
• Beat 1 egg in a cup and add to the butter-sugar mixture; beat until well combined. Repeat with remaining 2 eggs. Add egg yolks, lemon zest, and vanilla sugar; beat well. Fold in raisins.
• Beat egg whites in a glass, metal, or ceramic bowl until foamy. Gradually add white sugar, continuing to beat until stiff peaks form. Carefully fold egg whites into the batter. Fold in sifted flour in batches. Spoon batter into the prepared pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean, about 1 hour. Remove from oven and turn out onto a cake platter. Allow to cool completely and dust with confectioners' sugar.

FRUIT SOUP (FRUCHTSUPPE)

Steps:

• Place prunes and water in a large saucepan and let rest in refrigerator 8 hours or overnight.
• Cook prunes in same saucepan with soaking water over medium heat, covered, 1 hour, until soft. Let cool.
• In a small saucepan over medium heat, cook apples until soft, about 20 minutes.
• Reserve prune water and remove pits from prunes. Puree pitted prunes with cooking water in a food processor or blender until smooth. Combine prune puree and cooked apple in a large saucepan with the cinnamon stick. Combine the potato flour with the half-and-half and stir into fruit mixture. Bring to a boil, then stir in sugar. Reduce heat to medium-low, stir in grape juice and raisins, and partially cover. Let simmer until thoroughly heated, then remove from heat.
• Chill 2 hours in refrigerator before serving.

NORWEGIAN VEGETABLE SOUP (FERSK SUPPE)

Steps:

• In a large saucepot, bring water, salt, beef and soup bone to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 1 hour. During cooking, remove foam that forms on top.
• After 1 hour, add chopped onions and continue to simmer for 1 hour.
• Then add carrots, cabbage, nutmeg, bouillon and pepper. Simmer another 1/2 hour. Remove meat and bones and keep meat warm.
• Prepare sauce by mixing white sauce with vinegar, sugar and horseradish.
• Serve the soup first, then the meat and sauce.
• Tastes good with steamed red potatoes sprinkled with parsley.