Hey everyone, hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, broccoli & asparagus soup. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Broccoli & Asparagus Soup is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. Broccoli & Asparagus Soup is something which I have loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look wonderful.
Whether served alone or paired with chicken in a stir-fry, broccoli is a veggie that's sure to please. Broccoli (Brassica oleracea var. italica) is an edible green plant in the cabbage family (family Brassicaceae, genus Brassica) whose large flowering head, stalk and small associated leaves are eaten as a vegetable. The word broccoli comes from the Italian plural of broccolo, which means "the flowering crest of a cabbage", and is the diminutive form of brocco, meaning "small nail" or "sprout". Broccoli is the star in these stir-fries, soups, salads, and casseroles.
To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook broccoli & asparagus soup using 17 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Broccoli & Asparagus Soup:
- Take 1/3 rd a head of broccoli florets,
- Get The large stalk from a head of broccoli,
- Prepare 230 ml boiled water (filtered if possible),
- Make ready 10 spears of asparagus, very ends trimmed off,
- Take 200 ml milk or dairy free alternative, (I used almond milk),
- Make ready 1/2 Vegetable stock cube,
- Make ready 1 tbsp olive oil,
- Make ready 1/2 an onion chopped finely,
- Get Salt and white pepper to season
- Get To serve:
- Prepare 2 rashers crispy fried bacon (optional)
- Make ready 2 tbsp crème fraiche or fat free quark,
- Make ready 1 drizzle of extra virgin olive oil,
- Prepare Fresh parsley leaves,
- Get Salt and ground black pepper to season
- Take Equipment Needed:
- Make ready 1 hand blender / blender
Overview Information Broccoli is a vegetable. The parts that grow above the ground are used to make medicine. Broccoli is used for high cholesterol, fibromyalgia, preventing several types of. Broccoli and Brussels sprouts combine and come together in delightful way.
Instructions to make Broccoli & Asparagus Soup:
- Add the vegetable stock to the boiling water and stir through to dissolve. Add to a saucepan over a high heat and then place in all of the broccoli stalks. Bring to a boil and cook for around 7 minutes. Next add in the florets and continue to boil.
- In a frying pan, add in the olive oil and once hot sear the asparagus and the chopped onion until it gets a bit of colour and the asparagus is slightly charred. Remove from the heat. Remove the asparagus, chop it up into smaller pieces and add it in with the broccoli. Set aside the onions for the time being.
- Boil the broccoli until the stalks are nice and soft and the water has reduced down by about half. Season well with salt and a pinch of white pepper to taste.
- Add the cooked onions in with the broccoli and asparagus. Remove from the heat and allow to cool for 2-3 minutes.
- Using a hand blender or regular blender, blend until nice and smooth and no large lumps remain. Add in half the milk and blend again until a smoother texture is achieved. Add the remaining milk, blend one final time until velvety smooth.
- For the garnish I like to fry up some bacon until crispy, then sprinkle on top with some crème fraiche or fat free quark, and a little drizzle of extra virgin olive oil then a few sprigs of fresh parsley leaves. Then a final grind of black pepper and salt to taste. Enjoy!
Broccoli is used for high cholesterol, fibromyalgia, preventing several types of. Broccoli and Brussels sprouts combine and come together in delightful way. If you love Brussels sprouts, this is a nice way to reintroduce them to your friends and family. Use fresh Brussels sprouts and broccoli. If the sprouts are large, trim and quarter them.
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