Receta Spring Vegetable Soup (Oliveto's, Oakland, Ca)
Ingredientes
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Direcciones
- Hot the 2 Tbsp. of extra virgin olive oil in a heavy, nonreactive 6-qt saucepan.
- Add in the leeks, asparagus, peas, sorrell and 2 tsp. salt and cook till warmed through. Add in 1 c. of the water, cover and sweat the vegetables over moderate heat till the water has evaporated, about 10 min.
- Add in the remaining 7 c. of water and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer for 5 min. Increase the heat to high and add in the spinach and watercress. Cook, stirring to submerge the leaves, till wilted, about 2 min.
- Transfer the soup to a bowl set in a larger gowl of ice. Stir the soup frequently to refrigerateit quickly and thoroughly. Once it is completely cool, pour the soup into a blender and puree till smooth Season with salt and pepper.
- To serve, gently reheat the soup. Spoon it into warmed soup plates or possibly bowls.
- Garnish each serving wiht 1 Tbsp. of the ricotta and a drizzle of extra-virgin oilive oil and serve.