Cream of Jerusalem Artichoke Soup
Cream of Jerusalem Artichoke Soup
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 lbs (675 g) Jerusalem artichokes
- 3 shallots, chopped
- 2 tbsp butter
- 4 cups (1 litre) chicken broth
- 1/2 cup (125 ml) 35% cream, whipped
- 1/4 cup (10 g) fresh chives, chopped
Instructions
- Peel the Jerusalem artichokes and place them in a bowl of cold water.
- In a saucepan over low heat, soften the shallots in the butter for about 5 minutes, without browning them. Drain the Jerusalem artichokes and add to the saucepan along with the broth. Cover and cook over medium heat until the Jerusalem artichokes are tender, about 40 minutes.
- In a blender, purée the soup until very smooth. Season with salt and pepper.
- Pour the soup into bowls and garnish with whipped cream. Lightly stir the whipped cream into each soup bowl. Sprinkle with chives.
Cream of Jerusalem Artichoke Soup