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Egg and Lemon Sauce - Avgolemono Recipe
 
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Total time: less than 15 minutes
Preparation time: 5 minutes
Cooking time: 5 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Chef's Note
This typical Greek sauce is used as a base for many Greek dishes including soups and stews, as well as to accompany stuffed grape leaf rolls, etc. It also acts as a thickener.
Ingredients
Ingredients
- 3 Eggs
- Juice of 1 large Lemon
- 250 ml (1 cup) broth
- Parsley (optional)
Method
  1. Beat the eggs with the lemon juice;
  2. slowly pour in the broth, whisking constantly;
  3. add to the soup, stew, etc. and heat gently until thickened; do not let boil or the sauce will curdle.
 
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