Reuben Soup Maders German Restaurant Recipes

Steps:

• Combine onion, celery, peppers and butter in 3-quart saucepan.
• cook over very low heat until softened.
• Add flour; cook a few minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Add bay leaf and stocks; bring to boil.
• Reduce to simmer.
• Cut corned beef into julienne strips; add to soup.
• Add cheese and stir slowly until melted.
• Add sauerkraut, then roux.
• Let simmer 30 minutes.
• Add half-and-half and heat through.
• Remove bay leaf.
• Ladle soup into bowls and top with croutons.
• Roux:.
• Melt butter in small saucepan. Blend in flour. Cook until bubbly, then cook another 1 to 2 minutes, stirring.

Steps:

• Make dipping sauce by combining Thousand Island dressing, German mustard, wine vinegar, 1 teaspoon minced onion, garlic, Worcestershire sauce and hot pepper sauce. Set aside.
• To make rolls:
• Combine corned beef, Swiss cheese, sauerkraut and 1/4 cup onion; mix well.
• Place about 2 tablespoons of the mixture in the center of an egg roll wrapper.
• Roll up as directed on package, sealing edges with a little water.
• Deep-fry rolls in 2 to 3 inches of vegetable oil, heated to 325 to 350 degrees Fahrenheit, until golden brown, about 3 to 4 minutes, turning to brown evenly.
• When done, remove from oil with slotted spoon; drain on paper towels. Serve with dipping sauce.