Mock Turtle Soup (Ox-Tail Soup)

Mock Turtle Soup (Ox-Tail Soup)

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Makes 6 to 8 servings This is my grandma Rita's recipe. When Paw Paw or one of the boys would bring home turtles, they'd either end up in a sauce piquante or in this turtle soup. When they had an...

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Cooking tools:

  • Dutch oven
  • Tongs
  • Slotted spoon
  • Stove
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Measuring cup
  • Wooden spoon

Ingredients

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup cooking oil
  • 3 onions, chopped
  • 1 whole bunch celery, chopped
  • 1 bell pepper, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 5 to 7 pounds oxtails, cut up
  • 1 large (or 2 small) lemon, thinly sliced (1/8- to 1/4-inch)
  • 3 bay leaves
  • 1 can (10 ounces) Ro-tel Diced Original Tomatoes and Green Chiles
  • 1/2 cup chopped green onions
  • 1/4 cup chopped parsley
  • 6 hard-cooked eggs, peeled
  • Generous salt and black pepper to taste

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