Sopa De Palta-Avocado Soup

1 1/2 l Chicken Stock
2 Stalks celery
Parsley sprigs
1/4 ts Nutmeg
1 ds Chilli powder
2 Egg yolks
1/2 c Cream
3 Avocados

Bring to the boil 1.5 L rich chicken stock, together with 2 stalks of celery, roughly chopped, several springs of parsley, left whole, 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg and a dash of chilli powder or nutmeg. Simmer for half an hour. Remove and discard the celery and parsley. In a large bowl, beat together 2 egg yolks and 1/2 cup cream (or lower fat and cholesterol content by substituting evaporated skim milk). Gradually add hot soup. stirring constant- ly so that the egg doesn't curdle. Return the mixture to the saucepan over low heat and continue stirring until the soup thickens somewhat. Mash or process the flesh of 3 avocados and stir into the soup until well blended. Serve.

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