Cock-a-leekie

Cock-a-leekie

El Cock-a-leekie soup se trata de una sopa tradicional muy celebrada en la cocina escocesa. La sopa se elabora principalmente con puerros, patatas (algunas recetas mencionan arroz) y caldo de pollo todo ello con mantequilla. Durante su elaboración de forma tradicional se ha añadido a la receta ciruela seca, es una sopa típica de invierno. El uso del puerro (leek) da su nombre a la sopa y Cock hace referencia al caldo de pollo con el que se elabora.

Historia

La sopa se menciona en los tratados de cocina del siglo XVI. La sopa se sirve a meudo en el Burns Suppers o en el St Andrew's Night Dinner (30 de noviembre).

Referencias

  • McNeill, F. Marian; The Scots Kitchen; Blackie & Son Ltd, Edinburgh, 1929, pp. 94-95.

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