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Cream of Eddo Soup

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Category: Vegetables, Soups

 Ingredients List

  • 2 tb Unsalted butter
  • 2 Generous cups eddoes (2 lb.)
  • -- peeled washed and diced
  • 1/2 c Onion; chopped
  • 1/4 c Celery; chopped
  • 4 c Rich chicken stock
  • -- preferably homemade
  • 1 Bouquet garni
  • 1 c Whipping cream
  • Salt & white pepper
  • Freshly grated nutmeg
  • -- to taste

 Directions

GARNISH
Fresh cilantro leaves
chopped

Heat butter in a large, heavy saucepan and gently sweat the eddoes, onion
and celery, covered, until softened but not colored. Add the stock, fasten
bouquet garni to pot and bring to a boil. Cook, partially covered, until
eddoes are very soft, about 20 minutes. Remove bouquet garni.

Puree soup mixture in electric blender or food processor until smooth. Add
cream and seasonings; return to a boil. Taste and adjust seasonings.

Serve in heated bowls garnished with freshly chopped cilantro.

Enright says that the potato-like eddo, with its creamy interior, is
popular in the Caribbean and available most months in Canada.



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