Labneh Shorba / Soup
Middle_Eastern Middle Eastern - Soups and Broths

Labneh Shorba / Soup

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A wholesome, deeply comforting soup crafted from slow-simmered stock, aromatic garden vegetables, and fresh herbs, served with crusty bread.

Ingredients

  • • 500g plain yogurt
  • • 1 egg yolk
  • • 1 tbsp plain flour
  • • 200g spinach, chopped
  • • 1.2 litres chicken stock
  • • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • • 2 tbsp butter

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Whisk the yogurt, egg yolk, and flour until smooth.

2
Phase 2

Bring the stock to a gentle simmer in a pot.

3
Phase 3

Whisk a ladleful of hot stock into the yogurt, then pour it back into the pot, stirring constantly.

4
Phase 4

Add the spinach and cook over low heat for 8 minutes, stirring and never letting it boil.

5
Phase 5

Melt the butter, fry the garlic in it until golden, drizzle over the soup, and serve.