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Green Bean Soup

Americanmedium4 servings
Green Bean Soup

Ingredients

  • pound sfresh green beans
  • clove garlic, minced
  • sprigfresh parsley
  • pinch salt
  • slice sbacon
  • tablespoon sall-purpose flour
  • onion, chopped
  • cup sour cream
  • tablespoon svinegar

Instructions

  1. In a large pot over medium heat, combine green beans, garlic, parsley, salt and water to cover and cook until beans are tender.
  2. Fry bacon until crisp, set aside. Add onion and flour to bacon grease, stirring until smooth and brown. Add some water from the beans, stirring slowly and constantly to prevent lumps.
  3. Cook to thicken a bit, then add it to the bean soup and bring to a boil. Stir crisp bacon, sour cream and vinegar.