Cream of Artichoke Soup Ingredients 750 g/1 lb 11 oz Jerusalem artichokes, peeled and sliced 1 , thickly sliced 50 g/2 oz butter 2 onions, chopped 1 garlic clove, crushed 1.5 litres/2 1 ⁄4 pt vegetable stock 2 bay leaves 1 ⁄4 teaspoon ground nutmeg 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice 150 ml/5 fl oz…
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Tomato & Carrot Soup
Tomato & Carrot Soup Ingredients 400 g/14 oz canned chopped tomatoes 2 large carrots, grated 1 small onion, finely chopped 300 ml/10 fl oz vegetable stock, made with 1 stock cube 1 teaspoon dried oregano pinch of grated nutmeg pinch of salt 1 bay leaf 1 tablespoon chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley Tomato & Carrot Soup…
Watercress Soup
Watercress Soup Ingredients 1 onion, chopped 15 g/1 ⁄2 oz butter 350 g/12 oz watercress, roughly chopped 1 tablespoon plain flour 1.2 litres/2 pt vegetable stock 1 ⁄4 teaspoon grated nutmeg 50 ml/2 fl oz single cream 2 eggs, hard-boiled and finely chopped salt and freshly ground black pepper Watercress Soup Recipe 6 Servings Sweat…
Vichyssoise
Vichyssoise Ingredients 50 g/2 oz butter 3 large leeks, trimmed and thinly sliced 1 onion, thinly sliced 500 g/1 lb 2 oz potatoes, chopped 900 ml/1 1 ⁄2 pt vegetable stock 2 teaspoons lemon juice pinch of ground nutmeg 1 ⁄4 teaspoon ground coriander 1 bay leaf 1 egg yolk 150 ml/5 fl oz single…
Pumpkin Soup
Pumpkin Soup Ingredients 900 ml/1 1 ⁄2 pt milk 500 g/1 lb 2 oz pumpkin, peeled, deseeded and cubed 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg 300 ml/10 fl oz single cream salt and freshly ground black pepper extra virgin olive oil for drizzling Pumpkin Soup Recipe 4 Servings Put milk and pumpkin in a heavy saucepan. Add…
Mushroom Soup
Mushroom Soup Ingredients 350 g/12 oz mushrooms, finely chopped 50 g/2 oz butter 3 tablespoons chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley 2 tablespoons fresh breadcrumbs, without crust 1 ⁄2 garlic clove 900 ml /1 1 ⁄2 pt chicken stock pinch of freshly grated nutmeg 2 tablespoons double cream salt and ground black pepper Mushroom Soup Recipe 4…
Lettuce Soup
Lettuce Soup Ingredients 600 ml/1 pt chicken stock 1 round lettuce, shredded 1 small onion, chopped 25 g/1 oz butter 1 ⁄2 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg 300 ml/10 fl oz milk 1 egg yolk 2 tablespoons single cream salt and freshly ground black pepper Lettuce Soup Recipe 6 Servings Bring the stock to the boil,…