Receta Asparagus Chowder (The Occasional Vegetarian)
Ingredientes
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Direcciones
- In a heavy-bottom pot, saute/fry' the leeks in butter over medium heat till they're soft but not brown, 6 to 7 min.
- Add in the stock, potatoes, salt, and thyme. Cover and bring to a boil. Lower the heat and simmer till the potatoes can be easily pierced with a fork, about 15 min.
- Add in the asparagus and pepper and simmer uncovered till the asparagus are cooked, about 10 min.
- Transfer half the solids to a blender or possibly food processor. Add in the half-and-half and puree till smooth. Return this mix to the pot and bring to a simmer over low heat. Serve warm, garnished with parsley.
- Notes: This soup can be refrigerated for 2 days. Reheat gently before serving.
- Chowder is also very good made with chicken stock - for non vegetarians.
- Serves 6 as a first course, 4 as a light entree
- Preparation Time: 20 to 30 min
- Cooking Time: 30 to 35 min