Sunchoke Soup
- By Rebecca Dienner
- Reading Time: 1 min.
Recipe by Rebecca Dienner for The FruitGuys
INGREDIENTS
- 1 pound sunchokes, aka Jerusalem artichokes (OK to supplement with regular or sweet potatoes), scrubbed, peeled, and cut into chunks
- 1–1 1/2 cups onion, chopped
- 1 cup cauliflower, chopped
- 2 tablespoons butter or olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 cups vegetable or chicken broth
- 1 tablespoon fresh thyme, rosemary, or parsley leaves, minced (optional)
- 1/4 cup heavy cream (optional)
PREPARATION
- Heat the butter or oil in a soup pot over medium heat and sauté the onions and garlic with a pinch of salt, until the onions are soft and almost translucent.
- Add the sunchokes, potatoes (if using), cauliflower, and broth.
- Lower heat and simmer, partially covered, until the vegetables are very soft and begin to fall apart about 45 minutes.
- Using an immersion blender or upright blender, blend soup until smooth.
- Adjust salt and pepper to taste. If using, mix in the cream and sprinkle with fresh minced herbs.
Serves 4. Prep time, 20 minutes; cook time, 45 minutes.
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