Aunt Seraphina's Jerusalem Artichoke And Hazelnut Soup
A more nuanced version of the classic soup, with browned butter, a touch of sherry, and a hazelnut oil drizzle.
1.5 lb
Jerusalem Artichokes-peeled and chopped
1
Yellow Onion-finely chopped
3
Garlic cloves-minced
5 cups
Vegetable Broth
1
Leek-white and light green parts only, thinly sliced and washed
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A more nuanced version of the classic soup, with browned butter, a touch of sherry, and a hazelnut oil drizzle.
Instructions
- Brown Butter in a large pot over medium heat. Remove from heat and set aside.
- Add Onion and Leek to the pot and cook until softened, about 7 minutes.
- Add Garlic and cook for 1 minute more.
- Add Jerusalem Artichokes and Vegetable Broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 25-30 minutes, or until artichokes are very tender.
- Add Sherry and simmer for 2 minutes.
- Carefully transfer the soup to a blender (or use an immersion blender) and blend until very smooth.
- Return the soup to the pot. Stir in Heavy Cream, Salt, White Pepper, and Nutmeg.
- Heat through, but do not boil. Serve hot, garnished with toasted Hazelnuts and a drizzle of Hazelnut Oil.
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1.5 lb
680 g
Jerusalem Artichokes-peeled and chopped
-
1
1 medium
Yellow Onion-finely chopped
-
3
3
Garlic cloves-minced
-
5 cups
1.2 L
Vegetable Broth
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1
1
Leek-white and light green parts only, thinly sliced and washed
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1/2 cup
60 g
Hazelnuts-toasted and roughly chopped
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1 tbsp
15 mL
Hazelnut Oil
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3 tbsp
45 mL
Butter
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1/3 cup
80 mL
Heavy Cream
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2 tbsp
30 mL
Dry Sherry
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1 tsp
5 mL
Salt
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1/2 tsp
2.5 mL
White Pepper
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1/4 tsp
1.25 mL
Nutmeg
Equipment
- Large pot
- Blender or immersion blender
Instructions
- Brown Butter in a large pot over medium heat. Remove from heat and set aside.
- Add Onion and Leek to the pot and cook until softened, about 7 minutes.
- Add Garlic and cook for 1 minute more.
- Add Jerusalem Artichokes and Vegetable Broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 25-30 minutes, or until artichokes are very tender.
- Add Sherry and simmer for 2 minutes.
- Carefully transfer the soup to a blender (or use an immersion blender) and blend until very smooth.
- Return the soup to the pot. Stir in Heavy Cream, Salt, White Pepper, and Nutmeg.
- Heat through, but do not boil. Serve hot, garnished with toasted Hazelnuts and a drizzle of Hazelnut Oil.
Nutrition per serving
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