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Soups & creams

Green asparagus cream soup

Fine and aromatic green asparagus cream with a touch of lemon.

VegetarianGluten-free

30 minTime
4Servings
EasyDifficulty
FranceCuisine

Ingredients

  • 2 bunches of green asparagus (about 500 g)
  • 1 leek, sliced
  • 1 small potato, in chunks
  • 30 g butter
  • 550 g vegetable stock
  • 80 g cooking cream
  • Zest of 1/2 lemon
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Step-by-step

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  1. Set aside the asparagus tips and chop the rest of the stalks.
  2. Put the leek in the mixing bowl and chop 4 sec/speed 5.
  3. Add the butter and saute 6 min/120°C/spoon speed.
  4. Add the asparagus stalks, the potato and the stock and season.
  5. Set 18 min/100°C/speed 1.
  6. Steam the reserved tips in the Varoma during the last 8 minutes.
  7. Add the cream and the zest and blend 1 min/speed 5-10 progressively.
  8. Serve with the asparagus tips on top.

Tips

  • Lemon zest adds freshness without making it vinegary.
  • For a vegan version use plant-based oil and cream.

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